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May 2, 2025

Houston Economy Feels Strain Amid Energy Market Uncertainty

As the U.S. GDP sees its sharpest decline in three years, Houston’s economy faces mounting pressure from falling oil prices, industry layoffs, and shifting trade policies. Experts warn of a potential downturn in the energy sector, while UH Energy emphasizes the importance of policy and trade literacy to navigate the uncertainty.

• Community Engagement
• Energy Policy
• Fossil Fuels

March 5, 2025

A growing number of states, regions, and countries are demanding lower-carbon products. America's major trading partners have committed; to procure low-carbon industrial products like

• Renewable Energy
• Resilient Energy

November 16, 2023

Ed Hirs and fellow experts from across the country took a deep dive into the challenges and benefits of moving from gas-powered vehicles to electric vehicles. Experts note that there are obstacles regarding the supply chain, environmental considerations and an antiquated electric grid, but new technology and aggressive recycling and upcycling initiatives may help.

• Energy Technology
• Renewable Energy
• Transportation