Environmentalist questions safety of hydraulic fracturing, cost of natural gas
A cheaper alternative to oil, natural gas is often considered a bridge fuel in the Obama administration’s goal to reduce carbon emissions, but anti-drilling activist Adrian Kuzminski believes the...
View ArticleAre 60 MPG cars and Houston-style van pools in America’s future?
A group of House Democrats say they have several proposals to improve transportation in American communities by increasing automobile fuel efficiency standards and making incentives — such as...
View ArticleTen reasons why the Texas economy is growing that have nothing to do with...
Rick Perry may credit Texas’ recent economic success to low-regulation, pro-business policies, but economists says small-government policies aren't the only or the primary reason for Texas' economic...
View ArticleRice University professor to Alaska Republican: “You don’t own me”
By DAN McGRAW A Texas private university professor didn’t shy away from reminding Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska (left), who paid his salary -- the taxpayer.
View ArticleRep. Pete Olson says Obama shows ‘nothing but contempt’ for energy industry
"Increasing domestic production is a matter of national security," Texas Rep. Pete Olson said in response to President Obama's energy speech in Florida. "With Iran threatening to block 1/5 of the...
View ArticleRep. Pete Olson thanks George W. Bush (not Obama) for reducing U.S....
In response to a chart released by the White House, the Republican from Sugar Land had this to say: "Thank you President Bush -- your policies are working."
View ArticleObama budget would end oil industry tax breaks, hike royalites
In unveiling his $3.8 trillion spending plan for the U.S. government on Wednesday, President Barack Obama revived his longstanding attack on oil industry tax breaks and formally launched a plan to pay...
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