April 2020 NEWS

Texas Oil Port Hit by One-Two Punch: Falling Demand and Overproduction

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Ever since this Gulf Coast city’s leaders helped persuade the Obama administration and Congress to lift the export ban on liquid fossil fuels in 2015, the Port of Corpus Christi has been a steady tide of construction, creating nearly 10,000 permanent... Read More >

Earth Day 50th Anniversary Could Mark Turning Point For Texas Energy Sector

From Texas Standard: Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. When it was first celebrated in 1970, more than 20 million people took to the streets and that action spurred the passage of environmental laws and regulations that are still in effect today. Large gatherings aren’t... Read More >

Respect Big Bend Initiative Honored by former First Lady Laura Bush's Texan by Nature for Innovative Approach to Conservation

  AUSTIN (April 15, 2020)—Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation nonprofit recently announced that the Respect Big Bend Coalition has been named a 2020 Conservation Wrangler. Texan by Nature’s Conservation Wrangler program recognizes six innovative conservation project... Read More >