January 29, 2020 January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the fight to end this modern-day slavery has a strong partner in the Texas oil and natural gas industry. Many in our industry united earlier this month to shine a light on the global human trafficking epidemic through the Energy Empowers Freedom tour, which brought…
January 27, 2020 Sponsored by TXOGA, the 10-week, 50-school tour will bring the $1.2 million exhibit and its hands-on, interactive learning capabilities to thousands of Texas elementary students EL PASO – Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA), was joined today by state and local El Paso officials and education and…
January 24, 2020 Thank you MOLU! What an amazing experience from beginning to end for our students! From the pre-work that sparked interest and intrigue, to the hands on action here on campus. It’s almost unbelievable that for nearly 2-hours each group of 40 students remained active and engaged all while learning real world science.…
Billions in oil and gas taxes and royalties directly support Texas schools, teachers, roads, infrastructure and healthcare facilities Texas ISDs received $1.54 Billion, Counties received $398.7 Million in oil and gas property taxes January 14, 2020 AUSTIN – According to just-released data from the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA), the Texas oil and natural…
January 6, 2020 Tragedy struck the Permian Basin on August 31, 2019 when a senseless shooting took place in the West Texas communities of Odessa and Midland, leaving seven dead and twenty-five injured. But in true Texas spirit, there has been an outpouring of support offered from communities, businesses, the area’s robust oil and natural…
January 6, 2020 As we find the world and U.S. economies in a state of flux due to global health concerns and uncertainty surrounding world-wide demand, it is a good time to reflect on 2019 and the valuable contributions of Texas oil and natural gas industry. We invite you to take a look at the…