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![This file photo shows a piece of the carbon capture system at the WA Parish power plant in Fort Bend County. For oil and gas companies, carbon capture offers a potential lifeline, not only for the companies, but also a Texas Gulf Coast facing substantial loss of business to electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels.]()
Tomlinson: Jobs in offshore carbon captureOceans absorb most of the planet's carbon, companies can do more to fight climate change.By Chris Tomlinson
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![John Kerry, special presidential envoy for climate at the US Dept. of State, during a conversation session at CERAweek 2023, held at the Hilton Americas and George R. Brown Convention center Monday, March 6, 2023 in Houston.]()
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![FILE - President Joe Biden walks along a stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso Texas, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)]()
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![Exxon CEO Darren Woods speaks during a panel session at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, Qatar, last June. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Christopher Pike]()
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![ExxonMobil has spent more than two decades sparring with activists over climate change, turning back virtually every shareholder challenge at its annual meeting each spring. But late last month, the oil giant, which has shunned renewable energy investments embraced by some rivals, suffered a landmark defeat when upstart investment fund Engine No.1 successfully won election of three of its four board candidates, overcoming fierce campaigning from management.]()
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![Peter Lake, left, chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and Brad Jones, then-interim president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, speak at a May 17 press conference about the state's power grid.]()
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![Willie L. Phillips was named by President Biden to be Acting Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission on January 3, 2023 and is serving a Commission term that ends June 30, 2026.]()
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![A teacher dries out books at a school that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian in La Coloma, in the province of Pinar del Rio, Cuba, on Oct. 5, 2022.]()
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![Wind turbines operate at the Energias Renovables Mediterraneas, S.A. (Renomar) Folch wind farm in Villafranca del Cid, Spain, on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. The rally in natural gas, power and emission permits is hurting consumers from German chemicals producers to Spanish households just as economies recover from the pandemic, boosting demand. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg]()
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![A pumpjack operates next to a master-planned community Wednesday, July 6, 2022, north of Midland.]()
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![The Lyondell Basell Houston Refinery. Analysts say it could be the next U.S. refinery to close.]()
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![Volunteers harvest sweet potatoes during a work day at Shamba Ya Amani community garden on Saturday, November 5, 2022 in Houston, Texas. (Meridith Kohut / For the Houston Chronicle)]()
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![Andrew Garnett, Vice President of Syngas, looks back at the Air Liquide hydrogen plant Wednesday, April 13, 2022 in La Porte.]()
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![Adrian Gutierrez watches a container ship navigate the Houston Ship Channel on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Galveston Bay. He and his father Alex fished for shrimp before the start of oyster season. “Honestly, I just enjoyed it, being out on the water,” he said. “Just being with my dad, it’s worth it at the end of the day.” The pair worry that state officials will close public oyster reefs early.]()
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![U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) brief members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House after a meeting with President Donald Trump in October, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)]()
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![Traffic moves along Interstate 10 under the Houston Avenue bridge on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in Houston. The Texas Department of Transportation has proposed a $347 million project to elevate the freeway from Heights Boulevard to Interstate 45, to avoid portions near White Oak Bayou flooding during heavy rains.]()
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![Governor Gregg Abbott talks about the cartel and the drug Fentanyl at U.S. Rep Dan Crenshaw's youth summit at the Hilton Americas hotel on October 9, 2022 in Houston.]()
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![Houston liquefied natural gas company Commonwealth LNG is seeking permission from the federal government to build an export terminal at the mouth of the Calcasieu Ship Channel along the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Louisiana.The company is seeking to make 8.4 million metric tons of LNG per year at the proposed facility.]()
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![Regenerative ranching in Texas.]()
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![Bryan Parras, Sierra Club organizer and co-founder of the Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services, speaks about his experience with pollution and climate change in the Houston area, at Indigenous Peoples Forum: Climate Change while Monica Villareal listens in Houston, Texas, on November 19, 2022.]()
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![U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) brief members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House after a meeting with President Donald Trump in October, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)]()
