Speaking as a pro-environmental and mostly "woke" Texan, but one who has lived here my entire life and more or less understands the perspective of type typical

Speaking as a pro-environmental and mostly "woke" Texan, but one who has lived here my entire life and more or less understands the perspective of type typical conservative here: The destruction of the fossil fuel economy is an existential threat for the Texas economy. Imagine policies that threatened the tech industry in California or the tourism industry in Hawaii.