Bureau Media Coverage: 2021

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February
2/1/21	Houston company could provide answer to Elon Musk's $100 million question	Houston Chronicle
2/2/21	Biden Meets with Moderate Republicans but Aid Plans are Far Apart	Pro Farmer
2/2/21	Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sets Feb. 3 Hearing on Global Climate Trends	Targeted News Service
2/2/21	Senate committee votes on energy secretary nominee, holds hearing on addressing climate change	AP Planner
2/2/21	Why I Sold BP	Seeking Alpha
2/3/21	Senate Energy Committee Issues Testimony From University of Texas-Austin's Bureau of Economic Geology Director Tinker	Targeted News Service
2/3/21	FEB 3 MANCHIN, COMMITTEE HOLD FIRST CLIMATE HEARING OF 117TH CONGRESS	States News Service
2/3/21	THIS IS NOT SCIENCE FICTION" SENATOR KING SPELLS OUT URGENCY TO ACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE	States News Service; Targeted News Service
2/3/21	Manchin opens first climate hearing, calls for putting national needs over politics	Mineral Daily News-Tribune
2/3/21	Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Hearing	DC Daybook - Policy & News Events
2/3/21	Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee	The Washington Daybook
2/3/21	Barrasso: Undermining America's Energy Security Will Not Solve Climate Change	Congressional Documents and Publications; States News Service; Impact News Service
2/3/21	MURKOWSKI: AMERICA MUST MAINTAIN POSITION OF POWER IN O&G, LNG PRODUCTION	US Fed News; States News Service; Targeted News Service; Impact News Service; Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska; marketscreener.com; Public Now
2/3/21	State Geologist of Texas Joins Trinity University Board of Trustees	Trinity University; Yahoo Finance; GlobeNewswire; Targeted News Service; Tamar Securities; Morningstar; Chroniclejournal - Markets; Deer Park Tribune Online; jotup.co; KTVN-TV Online; Arizona Republic Online; Benzinga; Einpresswire.com; Daily Press; Community Post; marketscreener.com; Inyo Register; InvestorPoint.com; Spoke; RFD-TV Online; Canadian Insider Blog;
2/3/21	Manchin touts "all-of-the above" energy policy as he heads first climate hearing of new Congress	Charleston Gazette-Mail
2/3/21	Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Global Climate Trends	CQ Transcriptions
2/4/21	Sen. Manchin, Committee Hold First Climate Hearing of 117th Congress	Targeted News Service
2/5/21	Ex-Marathon geologist Scott Tinker is Director of the UT Bureau of Economic Geology, which doubles as an industry-oriented research arm of UT/Austin, and the Texas State Geological Survey	Twitter - Colonel Drake
2/5/21	Studies from Newcastle University Provide New Data on Solid Earth Research (The Assessment of Organic Matter Young's Modulus Distribution With Depositional Environment and Maturity)	Science Letter
2/5/21	An invisible, odorless gas is pitting Texas against the Biden administration	CNN; erienewsnow.com
2/5/21	Manchin holds a hearing on climate change facts (and GOP invites deniers who make s**t up)	Red, Green and Blue
2/7/21	Energy and Filmmaking	MIT Energy Initiative
2/8/21	University of Texas Austin Researchers Yield New Study Findings on Energy [Attitudes on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as a Mitigation Technology within the UNFCCC]	Journal of Engineering
2/9/21	Biden's climate policies raise alarm about environmental damage	The Washington Times; World Tribune; Menopausal Mother Nature; Climatedepot.com
2/9/21	News from Around Campus	UT Energy Bulletin
2/10/21	The Other Energy Transition Feat: Dr. Scott Tinker	Decouple
2/15/21	TIPRO promotes education with new State of Energy report	Midland Reporter-Telegram
2/15/21	‎Episode 65: Dr. Scott Tinker from the BEG and Documentary Series "Switch"	PBE Podcast
2/17/21	Check out this exciting HGS Virtual General Lunch about the Austin Chalk Trend next week!	Twitter - Houston Geol Society
2/17/21	Dastur Selected to Design and Evaluate Techno-Economic Feasibility of India’s Largest Carbon Capture and Utilization Project at IOCL’s Flagship Koyali Refinery	Business Wire India; Consumer Infoline; direktbroker.de; AD HOC NEWS; IANS; trading-house.net; webindia123.com
2/18/21	India’s largest industrial carbon capture and utilization project	pv magazine India
2/19/21	New Sedimentary Geology Study Results Reported from University of Texas Austin (Micropetrographic Characterization of a Siliciclastic-rich Chalk; Upper Cretaceous Austin Chalk Group Along the Onshore Northern Gulf of Mexico, Usa)	Science Letter
2/19/21	Carbon Neutral is Not Nature Neutral	UT News; LubbockOnline.com; San Antonio Express-News
2/22/21	Like Developing Nations, Texas Confronts Lingering Water Crisis	Circle of Blue
2/24/21	Asteroid Dust Found in Crater Closes Case of Dinosaur Extinction	UT News; Earth.com; Intelligencer; ENP Newswire; States News Service; USFed News; Targeted News Service; Eurasia Review; Indian Agriculture News; ScienceDaily; EurekAlert; Forbes Online; Scitechdaily; Archaeology News Network; FocusTechnica; Brinkwire; Mirage News Australia; Astrobiology; Space Daily; News Break; Scienmag; 7th Space; Earth.com; MeteoWeb (Italy)
2/25/21	Before winter storm, Lina Hidalgo warned of Category 5 hurricane conditions. Was she right?	Laredo Morning Times; Houston Chronicle

January
1/4/21	TxExplainer: What the 2021 Texas Legislative Session Has in Store for UT Austin	Alcalde
1/5/21	Ken Wisian (on Making Leadership Mistakes and Defining a Culture‪)‬	Daily Jo with John Oberg
1/12/21	Assessing Impacts of Water Management Related to Oil and Gas Development on Water Resources	Austin Geological Society
1/12/21	Texas well-suited to become leading US producer of low-cost hydrogen: panelists	S&P Global Platts; Platts Commodity News; Platts Coal Trader; Platts Energy Trader; Platts Gas Daily; Platts Megawatt Daily
1/13/21	Rebuttal to Geological Society of London Scientific Assertion on Local Weather Change	The Shepherd of the Hills Gazette; Watts Up With That?; Newstx Blogs; Business Wire; Postmedia Breaking News; National Post; Contify Energy News; Indian Oil and Gas News
1/14/21	Dastur Selected to Design and Evaluate Techno-Economic Feasibility of India’s Largest Carbon Capture and Utilization Project at IOCL’s Flagship Koyali Refinery	Valdosta Daily Times; Hydrocarbon Engineering; gasworld.com; Hydrocarbon Processing; Carbon Capture Journal; Chemical Industry Digest; Acrofan; Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt); Impact Financial News; Markets - Financial Content; DGAP Medientreff; BusinessWire.com; jotup.co; Canoe.com; National Post; Winslow, Evans & Crocker Online; Financial Post Magazine; Tamar Securities; Winnipeg Sun; SW Iowa News Source; Benzinga; Chronicle Tribune Online; Manchester Times; Cadillac News Online; Killeen Daily Herald; Argus-Press; marketscreener.com; Chroniclejournal - Markets; Digital Journal; Ridgway Record; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Intellasia.net; Accountability Central; Spoke; Lezard (EN); NS Energy; AZoCleantech.com; MRC Plast; Chemical Engineering Online; Foreign Investors on India; PROCESS WORLDWIDE Online; Chemical Industry Digest;
1/19/21	UT-Austin partners with Chinese institute later deemed a security risk by Department of Education	The College Fix; Colorado our Community Now
1/20/21	We must go honest to 'go green'	The Hill; UT News; National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News;
1/21/21	Alex S. Broun Geology Collection donated to the University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology	Wimberley Valley Watershed Association; Wimberly View; News Break
1/21/21	Toxic substance or water supply? Lawmakers to weigh whether wastewater from oil fields could replenish the state's aquifers	The Texas Tribune
1/22/21	Studies from University of Texas Austin in the Area of Structural Geology Reported (Salt Diapir Downbuilding: Fast Analytical Models Based On Rates of Salt Supply and Sedimentation)	Science Letter
1/26/21	9-1-1 Lone Star episode centers around volcano erupting in Austin	Fox7
1/29/21	Reports Outline Sedimentary Geology Study Findings from University of Texas Austin (Sedimentology of the Upper Pennsylvanian Organic-rich Cline Shale, Midland Basin: From Gravity Flows To Pelagic Suspension Fallout)	Science Letter
1/29/21	Study Findings on Fuel Research Are Outlined in Reports from University of Texas Austin (Digital Rock Techniques To Study Shale Permeability: a Mini-review)	Energy Weekly News
1/29/21	Houston company could provide answer to Elon Musk's $100 million question	Houston Chronicle