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trans pecos pipeline

The Trans Pecos Pipeline.

‘Trans Pecos’ Is a Beautiful Plea to Protect West Texas

This visually striking film captures the innate beauty of far West Texas and the threats posed to it by oil and gas infrastructure.

by Nic Yeager

Keep Reading

Despite Attempts to Soften Penalties, Texas Legislature Passes Bill to Charge Pipeline Protesters with Felonies

by Candice Bernd

Pipeline Protesters Could Face 10 Years in Prison Under Bill OK’d by Texas House

by Candice Bernd

Protesters Demand Resignation of Texas Parks Commissioner Kelcy Warren Over ‘Conflict of Interest’

by Naveena Sadasivam

Jacalyn Hagans and Pete Hefflin, members of the Society of Native Nations, say Kelcy Warren has a conflict of interest and should recuse himself from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department commission. Nov 03, 2016

UPDATED: ‘Water Protectors’ Demand Parks and Wildlife Commissioner’s Resignation

Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioner Kelcy Warren is also the CEO of controversial pipeline builder Energy Transfer Partners.

by Naveena Sadasivam

Big Bend, trans pecos Oct 26, 2016

Big Bend Residents Fighting Trans-Pecos Pipeline Feel ‘Left Behind’ by Candidates

Anti-pipeline voters in the Big Bend region say a Trump presidency would be disastrous for the region.

by Naveena Sadasivam

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