Social Media Segment
Interview: Bill Wren, The University of Texas at Austin
Bill Wren, The University of Texas at Austin, explains how The University of Texas at Austin’s McDonald Observatory and the collaboration with the Permian Basin Petroleum Association (PBPA) and the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA) to reduce light shining into the sky from drilling rigs and related activities in West Texas. The excess light has the potential to drown out the light from stars and galaxies, and threatens to reduce the effectiveness of the observatory’s research telescopes to study the mysteries of the universe.
Energy Economy
Interview: Thure Cannon, Texas Pipeline Association
Thure Cannon, Texas Pipeline Association, discusses some of the recent regulatory issues in the world of pipelines. One item of note was when Cannon explained the issue of eminent Domain and the pipeline industry and how the recent statistics validate collaboration.
Energy Economy
Interview: Thure Cannon, Texas Pipeline Association
Thure Cannon, Texas Pipeline Association, talks about steel tariffs, economic activity and local tax impacts are also discussed in detail.
Small Business USA
Interview: Michael Jeseritz, CEO, Hawker Well Works
Michael Jesertiz, Hawker Well Works, tells the story of a group of young entrepreneurs who heard the siren song of the Bakken.
Singer-Songwriter Bumper Music Performances: Moody River Band
