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Days after Denton passed its fracking ban, Texas Railroad Commission Chair Christi Craddick said she'd keep giving oil companies permits to drill.
An ex-bodysurfing champ and former census worker is leading a volunteer effort to give slum residents mailing addresses.
The so-far successful effort to halt Keystone has schooled a whole new wave of protest movements against similar projects.
Instead of getting stuck on annual heat records, we need to focus on the trend of global warming.
Dumping data and derision on vaccination-doubters isn't going to get us anywhere. To change minds, we need to build trust.
Future historians may look back on 2015 as the year that the renewable energy ascendancy began.
Eight fracking bans went to voters during these elections. Half of them won, including one in the Lone Star State.
How gentrification dirties up environmental cleanups.
Or not. Sorry, Virgos.