An eight-month investigation of fracking-related air pollution in Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale finds that vulnerable citizens remain exposed to toxic emissions.
Read full post If the Denton Drilling Awareness Group succeeds in getting voters behind its ordinance, Denton will become the first city in Texas to make fracking illegal.
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Texas Republicans in the House cast pro-environment votes a little more than 4 percent of the time this session, according to the League of Conservation Voters.
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Seven years after Citgo was convicted of environmental crimes in Corpus Christi, a federal judge has finally sentenced the company—at least partially.
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A new study finds that the oil and gas industry has made very little progress on recycling water from fracking in North Texas’ Barnett Shale.
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Even as a low-level radioactive waste dump grows in West Texas, lawmakers are pondering the possibility of making Texas the home to at least some of the nation’s immense stockpile of “high-level” radioactive waste.
Read full postAfter the warmest year on record for Texas and the third-warmest year, last year provided a brief respite from the heat. So has global warming stopped? Not at all.
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An ailing Texas fishing industry contends with the threat of hypoxia in the Gulf.
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Despite Texas landowners’ attempts to stop it, the southern segment of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline starts delivering oil to Texas refiners today.
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Citizens from the Azle area asked the Texas Railroad Commission to halt wastewater injection wells linked to ‘frackquakes’ in North Texas.
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