Capping Oil & Gas Wells In Texas Could Create Tens Of Thousands of Jobs

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 02:06:18 +0000

A study published by the University of Texas finds that regulating methane pollution from oil and gas sites in Texas could create as many as 35,000 jobs. Texas is the top methane polluting state in the country, and the state’s Permian Basin is one of the largest oil and gas producing regions in the world. […]

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Geothermal Energy & Love In The Mouth Of The Dragon

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 17:05:19 +0000

geothermal energy fire of love volcanoesFire of Love explores the infinite power of geothermal energy through the lens of two 20th-century volcano scientists who plied their trade without the benefit of drones and other new technology.

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Limitless Possibilities…For Energy Storage, Of Course

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:33:34 +0000

energy storage Limitless Chris HemsworthThe new Chris Hemsworth project “Limitless” is the perfect antidote to climate doomerism (with bonus energy storage angle, of course).

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Startup Cooks Up Potassium Batteries For The Electric Vehicle Of The Future, Eventually

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 12:00:30 +0000

potassium batteries EVs energy storage Group1 FordPotassium batteries could be the next tiger in the tank for a new generation of electric vehicles, eventually.

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Coastal Glacier Retreat Linked to Climate Change

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:50:44 +0000

AUSTIN, Texas — More of the world’s coastal glaciers are melting faster than ever, but exactly what’s triggering the large-scale retreat has been difficult to pin down because of natural fluctuations in the glaciers’ surroundings. Now, researchers at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) and Georgia Tech have developed a methodology that they […]

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PepsiCo, UT Austin, ISS, Healthcare Systems Pledge to Serve Planet-Saving “Cool Food”

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 02:10:33 +0000

World Resources Institute today announced that PepsiCo, the University of Texas at Austin Housing and Dining, ISS World Services A/S and healthcare organizations Providence and the Mount Sinai Health System have committed to serve more climate-friendly food through its Cool Food Pledge — a growing movement of workplaces, hotels, universities, hospitals and restaurants aiming to slash food-related […]

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Tesla Gave Austin-Based University’s Staff A Tour Of Giga Texas

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 05:30:47 +0000

The University of Texas–Austin’s McCombs School of Business recently shared a post on LinkedIn giving a “Texas-sized thank you” to Tesla for welcoming Dean Lillian Mills and the University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell to Tesla’s newest factory. The university wrote, “It was a pleasure getting a behind-the-scenes look at production with our […]

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