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Mirando hacia el futuro: Los combustibles fósiles en el Valle del Río Grande

Mientras el sur de Texas se prepara para su primera instalación de exportación de gas, comunidades alrededor de la costa del golfo ofrecen relatos de advertencia.

by Gaige Davila

Keep Reading

Peering Into the Rio Grande Valley’s Fossil Fuel Future

by Gaige Davila

Petrochemical Expansion in Texas Will Fall Heavily on Communities of Color, Study Finds 

by Dylan Baddour

Dammed if You Do: East Texas Locals Fight to Stop an Unnecessary Reservoir

by Jake Robbins

The Ever-Expanding Texas ‘Burbs

by Forrest Wilder

The Late, Great Ogallala Aquifer

A closer look at the decline of the Panhandle's greatest resource

by Forrest Wilder

Another BP Outrage

by Jim Hightower

The Masters of the Universe Screw Up Again

Texas' biggest utility is slowly collapsing under mountain of debt. Thanks deregulation!

by Forrest Wilder

A Ruling for Capture

by Texas Observer Staff

Bill White’s (Continuing) BJ Services Problem

Green groups call on EPA, Congress to investigate 'fracking' activities

by Forrest Wilder

Backlash Grows Against BP’s Effort to ‘Buy Up’ Gulf Scientists

by Chris Kromm

EPA Dismisses Perry’s Climate Change Challenge

by Forrest Wilder

Friday’s Green Links Round-Up

A somewhat random compendium of stuff that happened this week

by Forrest Wilder

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