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From Texas Standard:Most discussions about how to solve climate change involve limiting greenhouse gas emissions. But what if there was another way? A new…
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Energy Secretary Rick Perry said this week that the Department of Energy is working on a plan to subsidize coal and nuclear power in the name of national…
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Student activists around the country are pushing for universities not to invest in industries that contribute to global warming. But at the University of…
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When Billy Whipple was learning carpentry as a young man in New England, he got some strange advice from a veteran carpenter.“He had his old beliefs that…
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At a new 28-home development in East Austin, workers for Lighthouse Solar pull solar panels from the back of a trailer, haul them to a ladder, and then…
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From Texas Standard.As President Donald Trump touts America’s nuclear arsenal, two nuclear weapons plants in the U.S. are running into some financial…
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As oil and gas drilling impact the daily lives of more people with no direct link to oil and gas drilling, more everyday Texans are starting to take notice of the Railroad Commission.
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A lot of what you read in the news boils down to numbers. What's the unemployment rate? How's the stock market? What’s the price of a gallon of gas? When…
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From Texas Standard.You almost can’t talk about the Texas economy without mentioning the oil and gas industry. Much of the state’s wealth, and its global…
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One of the many things Donald Trump promised during his campaign was that he would boost the country’s coal industry. Soon after he won the presidency,…