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I found a handful of decisions that didn’t necessarily make headlines in Texas’...

Taylor: Do we need a Green Bank to speed up transition to clean energy? June 9, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The GE-Alstom Block Island Wind Farm stands in the water off Block Island, Rhode Island. A Green Bank, at its best, is a public-sector, or quasi-public, financial nudge to accelerate and expand private-sector investment in innovative, climate-friendly energy companies.Eric Thayer /Bloomberg News file photo Let’s posit for a moment that we want renewable energy, but the technology does not exist to make a fast, substantial shift financially viable in 2021. Let’s further posit that we�...

Many state lawmakers who scrutinized the Chapter 313 program didn’t like what they...

Under the guise of economic development, tax incentive program brings questionable...

Commentary: Oil and gas can drive innovation, recovery Todd Staples, For the Express-News Feb. 15, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Alternative energy sources depend on Texas oil and natural gas, too, not just to provide backup but also for their very composition.Jacob Ford /Odessa American Oil and natural gas are essential and irreplaceable to our lives, economy and environmental progress. Every Texan should be alarmed by efforts to undermine the oil and natural gas industry, as these misguided attempts will only threaten jobs, the economy and the environment. As the Texas Legislature begins its...