Tag: Energy Geociences
May 16, 2017
Bleeding the Pressure
This is the fifth post in a series on the Jackson School-led mission to drill for samples of methane hydrate from under the Gulf of…
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Hitting Bottom and Beyond
This is the second post in a series on the Jackson School-led mission to drill for samples of methane hydrate from under the Gulf of…
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To the Gulf … To the Future
This is the first post in a series on the Jackson School-led mission to drill for samples of methane hydrate from under the Gulf of…
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AAPG Celebrates Pioneering Women in Petroleum Geology
By Monica Kortsha From almost the very beginning of its founding 100 years ago, women have been a part of the American Association of Petroleum…
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UT Scientists Monitor Country’s First Commercial CO2 Sequestration Operation
By Anton Caputo Deep underneath an old Texas oil field in Jackson County, science and economics have come together to achieve something unique. For the…
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Researchers Link Methane in Groundwater in Parker and Hood Counties to Natural Sources
Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin have found that high levels of methane in well water from two counties near Fort Worth are…
Read MoreDecember 4, 2015
Top Energy Officials from North America Gather at The University of Texas at Austin to Collaborate on Carbon Capture Solutions
Energy officials from across North America met at The University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology Dec. 2 and 3 to discuss how…
Read MoreNovember 30, 2015
Nuclear Waste Storage Sites in Rock Salt May be More Vulnerable Than Previously Thought
Research from The University of Texas at Austin shows that rock salt, used by Germany and the United States as a subsurface container for radioactive…
Read MoreNovember 9, 2015
Top Chinese Expert on Fighting Climate Change to Speak at The University of Texas at Austin
As part of the burgeoning cooperation between the United States and China over climate change, The University of Texas at Austin will host one of…
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UT must meet the foundational needs of our students for them to succeed academically, build community and be prepared for the world after they graduate. One of the most essential needs is housing affordability.
As we continue to make progress in expanding affordable campus…
Exciting and important research! Great job Rebecca!
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Research Professor Bridget Scanlon spoke with @CNN about how coal ash could bolster the domestic supply of rare earth elements — critical ingredients needed for the transition to lower carbon energy.
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