On December 22, 1975, the United States passed the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA), commonly referred to as the crude oil export ban. This law was passed in response to an oil embargo imposed by OPEC, which was driven by its Arab country...

Jim Klein submitted comments on behalf of the Coastal Bend Sierra Club Group opposing the granting of the La Quinta Channel desal plant permit that was applied for by the City of Corpus Christi. This is TCEQ permit number WQ0005290000. Another...

Hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” refers to the process of extracting natural gas and/or oil from tight rock formations below the surface using fluids, gases, chemicals, and proppants at high pressure to break apart and release hydrocarbons...