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Texas Oil Field Ranked ‘No. 1 Worst Polluting Site in the Entire World’ in New UN Report
The Climate Reality Project, an organization founded by former Vice President Al Gore, indicated that out of the seven states or provinces emitting the most greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, six of them were located in China and one was in Texas, as reported by the Associated Press.
What’s the State of Oil Hiring in the USA?
TIPRO’s report said that Texas led the nation in oil and gas jobs with 480,460 people employed in this industry. The report stated that 23 percent of all oil and gas jobs nationwide were located in Texas last year, and noted that, when incorporating direct, indirect, and induced multipliers for oil and gas employment, the industry supported a total of 2,773,201 jobs in Texas in 2024.
Curious Minds Corner
How long is the “cooking time” for nature to create oil and gas?
It’s a slow geological process taking tens to hundreds of millions of years under specific underground conditions.