Tag Archives: Houston Ship Channel
Bucking the Reign of Oil
With more of oil’s boom years behind us than ahead, oil and gas interests will become known increasingly by their uglier side effects, rather than their benefits.
The tank farm owned by the Intercontinental Terminals Company in Deer Park burned for four days, producing a cloud of thick black smoke that rose a mile above g...Read More
The Battle of the San Jacinto River
In a city littered with Superfund sites, the San Jacinto River Waste Pits have become a signature environmental justice issue in Houston....Read More
Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems: The Downside of Houston’s Port Expansion
As Houston moves to expand its port, a coalition releases a report that shows high rates of cancer and respiratory illness among Ship Channel residents....Read More
