Energy - Texas Outlaw Writers

Texas's Wobbly Marriage to Oil and Gas

"The state has been flirting with some of those new-fangled energy sources. And maybe more than flirting, lately, we've jumped into bed with an eager, renewable energy mistress."

Automotive

Big, Bad Trucks and the Suburbanites Who Drive Them

We love to bitch and moan about the price of gas no matter who is President, but what do we do about it? Well, we buy Suburbans.

national politics

NO-stradamus

On my 8-ball, you constantly see, "Reply hazy. Try again."

Energy

Enjoy Last Summer? Here It Comes Again.

How one Texas non-thinking think tank is shaping the debate. (I'm looking at you, Texas Public Policy Foundation.)

Conspiracy theories

Tremors!

West Texas earthquakes have increased in number and severity in recent years. Some pointy-headed geologists blame it on fracking, but is that a giant cover-up?

Energy

Texas Energy Leadership, Boldly Marching in Place

When the Kyoto Protocols were signed to reduce carbon emissions, the fossil fuel industry decided, to quote Dean Wormer, "It's time for somebody to put his foot down. And that foot is me."

Energy

Biden's Gas Pains

Despite the fact that the pandemic has slowed to a low boil and business and jobs are picking up again, Joe Biden finds himself in the role of Bush and Carter right now. OK, the role of Bush and Carter's grandad.

Texas Politics

Beto and the Billionaire

Rich dude gives Abbott a quick million after electric grid crashes. Abbott makes sure rich dude's energy company makes billions. While Texans froze to death.

national politics

But Will He Be Happy With a ’69 Beetle for Graduation?

Social media is chock full of complaints about the price of petrol lately. When it comes to the reasons why, the answers are enough to make Alex Trebek roll over in his grave.

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