Texas
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Why is Michael Bloomberg giving $2.6 million to elect a railroad commissioner in Texas?
Hint: It's not about trains. “The most important climate election in the nation” may be at stake.
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One Texas-sized loophole is letting Lone Star polluters off the hook
Texas facilities emitted 174 million pounds of pollution above permitted limits last year.
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‘We will disappear as an industry’: Texas considers a last-ditch effort to save oil producers
At a hearing on Tuesday, Texas formally considered statewide cuts in oil production for the first time since the 1970s.
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A common fertilizer can cause explosions. The EPA doesn’t classify it as ‘hazardous.’
A common fertilizer can cause explosions. The EPA doesn’t classify it as 'hazardous.'
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A chemical plant exploded in this Texas town. Some residents want to ‘show grace.’
One resident posted, "Let’s all band together and quit kicking TPC while they are already down."
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Big coal gave a tiny Texas town free land. There’s a major catch.
Big coal gave a tiny Texas town free land. There’s a major catch.
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Texas signed off on the restoration of this old coal mine. Now a leaky landfill is contaminating groundwater.
Texas signed off on the restoration of this old coal mine. Now a leaky landfill is contaminating groundwater.
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Why Greenpeace activists dangled from a bridge in Texas — and face 2 years in prison
It could be a test case for the state's new "critical infrastructure" law.
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Texans could get a year in prison for protesting pipelines on their own land
Just the ‘intent’ to disrupt a pipeline in Texas could soon cost you $4,000 and a year in prison.