Can DUCs Continue to “Goose” U.S. Oil Production?
The author gives the latest in a series of updates on inventories of DUCs, or drilled-but-uncompleted wells, using data from…
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Association of Level I and II Trauma Center Expansion With Insurer Payments in Texas From 2011 to 2019
Analyzing insurance claims for BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, the authors found that level I and II trauma center expansion…
March 17, 2022 
The Impact and Accessibility of the Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses During COVID-19
The authors review the impact of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a government initiative that allowed small…
March 11, 2022 
Senate Testimony: Use of Energy as a Tool & Weapon
Center for Energy Studies senior director Ken Medlock submitted the written statement below (PDF) before his U.S. Senate…
March 11, 2022 
Reroute, Reduce, or Replace? How the Oil Market Might Cope With a Loss of Russian Exports After the Invasion of Ukraine
The authors evaluate the global oil market's ability to deal with a disruption of Russian production and exports after…
March 10, 2022 
Did Recent Efforts to Develop Policy for Genome Editing Have Adequate Public Engagement?
Input from the public is particularly important when developing science policies that involve controversial and morally…
March 10, 2022 
Failures in COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Data Collection Complicated Efforts to Ensure Vaccine Equity in Texas
As the pandemic persisted across the state, did Texans living in cities have better access to Covid-19 vaccines than those…
March 4, 2022 
Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Issue Brief
Ukrainian Displacement: What You Need to Know Kelsey Norman examines the European and possible U.S. response to refugees fleeing Ukraine, noting the need to anticipate…
March 2, 2022 
A Call to Action for Recycling and Waste Management Across the Alternative Energy Supply Chain
The authors write that enormous volumes of “energy transition waste” — waste from wind turbines, solar panels, lithium-ion…
March 2, 2022 
An Unconventional GOP Primary Election and Regulating the Texas Oil & Gas Industry February 28, 2022
The Texas Railroad Commission has nothing to do with railroads, but everything to do with regulating the Lone Star State’s…