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New UT Study Continues Methane Green House Gas Debate

A report recently released by the University of Texas’ Cockrell School of Engineering, “Measurements of methane emissions at natural gas production sites in the United States,” has re-energized the debate between industry and environmental groups over whether natural gas is good for the environment. UT’s report is a peer-reviewed paper…

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Flooding in Colorado Should Raise Concerns in Texas

The historic floods in Colorado have inundated hundreds of oil and gas wells, dislodging tanks and threatening significant pollution of the flood water.   The disaster has raised questions across the country about regulation of drillsite locations in areas that could be subject to flooding.  The Colorado Oil and Gas…

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Julia Crawford Loses Appeal of her XL Keystone Pipeline Fight, Vows to Fight On

Julia Trigg Crawford has waged a well-publicized fight to prevent condemnation of an easement across her farm for the XL Keystone Pipeline.  On August 27, the 6th Court of Appeals in Texarkana denied her appeal of TransCanada Keystone Pipeline’s award of an easement over her property.  Crawford has vowed to…

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