Tag: Energy Geociences
July 19, 2012
A View From the Tipping Point: The ‘Switch’ for Energy’s Future
State Impact Texas (NPR/KUT), July 19, 2012 Featuring: Scott Tinker
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Energy Department Selects UT Austin Students as Finalists in National Geothermal Energy Competition
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected a team of four students from The University of Texas at Austin to compete against seven other…
Read MoreMay 18, 2012
UTIG Program Pieces the Gulf of Mexico Puzzle
Despite the Gulf’s long production history, much remains to be learned about the geology here – and an ongoing industry-funded program conducted by the Institute…
Read MoreMay 10, 2012
ExxonMobil Foundation Directs its Largest Matching Donation to University of Texas at Austin
The ExxonMobil Foundation has given a record $1.19 million to The University of Texas at Austin as a match of gifts made by the company’s…
Read MoreApril 30, 2012
Statoil Awards New Fellowships to University of Texas at Austin Students
International energy company Statoil has awarded fellowships to eight graduate students from The University of Texas at Austin, funding their research in geology, geophysics and…
Read MoreMarch 27, 2012
Petrocaribe: Paying Beans for Venezuelan Oil
Some 17 countries in the Caribbean region receive shipments of crude or refined oil products with preferential repayment terms under the Petrocaribe energy pact with…
Read MoreMarch 12, 2012
Fracking in New York: Risk vs. Reward
CNN, Mar. 9, 2012 Featuring: Chip Groat
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2012
King Receives Rosenfeld Plaque from Environmental Research Letters
Carey King, research associate at The University of Texas at Austin’s Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, has been awarded the Rosenfeld plaque in recognition…
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2012
Video: Boom times are back in Okla. oil production
CBS Evening News, Feb. 23, 2012 Featuring: Eric Potter
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U.S. Oil Gusher Blows Out Projections
Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express News, Feb. 19, 2012 Featuring: Eric Potter, Michelle Michot Foss
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