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Key question answered about hydrogen energy by By W. Keegan Hurst and Jack Balagia

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Key question answered about hydrogen energy by By W. Keegan Hurst and Jack Balagia

Texas energy law has often been about what’s underground. Now it’s also about what isn’t underground, and that distinction matters…

The Explorer’s Mindset – Exploring (and Busting) Dogma

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The Explorer’s Mindset – Exploring (and Busting) Dogma

By Jonathan R. Rotzien

Water Use Requirements for Data Centers in Texas by COMPASS, Bureau of Economic Geology (UT Austin)

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Water Use Requirements for Data Centers in Texas by COMPASS, Bureau of Economic Geology (UT Austin)

Texas is rapidly emerging as one of the largest and fastest-growing data center markets inthe United States, driven by energy…

The Explorer’s Mindset: What Is It? by Jonathan Rotzien

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The Explorer’s Mindset: What Is It? by Jonathan Rotzien

Cindy A. Yeilding coined the term “The Explorer’s Mindset” in her 2002 AAPG Distinguished Lecture. As Mark Shann would say,…

The Discipline of Changing Paradigms with New Evidence by Jonathan Rotzien

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The Discipline of Changing Paradigms with New Evidence by Jonathan Rotzien

Standing on the shoreline, facing south. It’s a perfect December day on the chromite-cobbled beaches of Limassol, Cyprus. Mostly sunny,…

EPA Launches Clean Air Act Resource Hub for Data Center Developers

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EPA Launches Clean Air Act Resource Hub for Data Center Developers

On December 11, 2025, the EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation launched a new resource page consolidating Clean Air Act guidance for…