Energy and Environment

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE:Texas Lawmakers Worry Obama Will Veto Oil Export Ban

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by Abby Livingston Oct. 7, 2015 WASHINGTON — The Obama administration announced late Wednesday that it "strongly opposes" a repeal of the crude oil export ban, an issue many Texans are trying to push through Congress.  Citing environmental concerns, the administration issued a statement on the legislation, H.R. 702, saying that if the president "were presented with H.R.…

EL PERIODICO U.S.A.: Congresista Cuéllar realiza mesa redonda binacional sobre energía Reúne a representantes de México y Estados Unidos en Laredo

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Congresista Cuéllar realiza mesa redonda binacional sobre energía Reúne a representantes de México y Estados Unidos en Laredo El Congresista Henry Cuéllar funge como anfitrión de mesa redonda binacional sobre energía, reuniendo a representantes de México y Estados Unidos en Laredo. | Laredo.- Teniendo como marco la ciudad de Laredo, el congresista Henry Cuéllar llevó a cabo una mesa…

EL REGIO DE TAMAULIPAS: Destacan líderes, empresarios y académicos de Texas potencial energético de Tamaulipas

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LAREDO, Texas.- La intensa vinculación que ha emprendido el Gobernador Egidio Torre Cantú con los diversos sectores productivos en Texas, está dando como resultado que líderes texanos están impulsando a Tamaulipas como piedra angular de la Reforma Energética del Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto. “Quiero por…

SAN ANTONIO BUSINESS JOURNAL: Crude oil export ban commercials target Congressman Joaquin Castro

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 Oct 5, 2015, 1:40pm CDT Updated Oct 6, 2015, 8:12am CDT Sergio Chapa Reporter San Antonio Business Journal Congress is expected to vote on a bill that would lift a decades-old crude oil export ban but the debate is heating up on San Antonio's airwaves. The Washington D.C.-based group Producers for American Crude Oil Exports, or PACE, has purchased a series of cable television…

LAREDO MORNING TIMES: TAMIU signs deal with Mexican schools

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U.S. and Mexican energy officials met in Laredo on Friday for a binational energy roundtable meant to foster ways the two countries could cooperate and build their respective border energy sectors, especially in light of Mexico’s’ energy reform announced earlier this year. One result of the event was an agreement between Texas A&M International University and five Mexican…

NOTICIEROS TELEVISA: Universidades de Texas y México firman acuerdos académicos en apoyo de industria energética

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Universidades de Texas y México firman acuerdos académicos en apoyo de industria energética       Universidades de Texas y México firman acuerdo para fortalecer programas de intercambio de materiales académicos, estudiantes y profesorado en relación a la industria energética NUEVO LAREDO, México, oct. 03, 2015.- La Universidad Internacional de Texas A&M,…

KGNS: Energy and Oil officials come together for roundtable discussion

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Energy and Oil officials come together for roundtable discussion LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS) - U.S. and Mexican energy and oil officialscome together to build our energy markets on both sides of the border. The energy and oil roundtable took place at TAMIU. Officials signed a memorandum of understanding outlining a program of cooperation for collaborative…

TAMIU: TAMIU Signs Agreements with Five Mexican Universities at U.S.-México Roundtable

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TAMIU Signs Agreements with Five Mexican Universities at U.S.-México Roundtable    Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with five Mexican universities at a binational energy roundtable that drew energy industry experts to its campus today. The roundtable, held by Congressman Henry Cuellar, was the first event of its kind…

Congressman Cuellar Hosts Binational Energy Roundtable

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Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) held a binational energy roundtable at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) with top experts from the energy industry in both the United States and Mexico. The first event of its kind in South Texas, the discussion brought together public and private sector officials from both the United States and Mexico in order to strengthen…