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Mel Caraway: Methane Updates from Texas and Outer Space

Mel Caraway: Methane Updates from Texas and Outer Space

There has been a lot of talk about methane recently.  And it is happening all over the planet.  Last Tuesday, there was a plenary at COP29 on “Methane and Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases.”  But that is not what I want to write about today.  I want to write about what’s...
You Can Help: Let’s Fix the Abortion Law

You Can Help: Let’s Fix the Abortion Law

Texans don’t have to agree on every abortion question to know that pregnant patients deserve the best care, and doctors deserve respect. Texas legislators should fix Texas’ abortion laws so they reflect our shared Texas values. Texas Impact has tools and resources to...
Building Bridges Through Citizen-Diplomacy

Building Bridges Through Citizen-Diplomacy

Texas Impact recently had the opportunity to host a meeting of French Muslim leaders in our office. We shared information about our work, and the role faith communities play in Texas and U.S. public policy development.  The delegation was in the US under the US...
Energy Secretary Granholm, ministers, talk energy at COP29

Energy Secretary Granholm, ministers, talk energy at COP29

At the Ministerial on Energy Friday morning, ministers from each delegation shared their country’s progress on climate mitigation through energy projects and their plans for the future. Countries have set targets for renewable energy installations, battery storage,...
FEMA, NOAA Talk Hazard Resilience at COP29

FEMA, NOAA Talk Hazard Resilience at COP29

At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday morning staff from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration talked at the “America is All In” pavilion about one of my favorite topics, hazards and resilience. Victoria...