Poison in the Air
by Lylla Younes, Ava Kofman, Al Shaw and Lisa Song, with additional reporting by Maya Miller, photography by Kathleen Flynn for ProPublicaProPublica is a...
Orphaned Texas Black Bear Cub Headed for History Books
A black bear cub named Flor is the first Texas bear to go through rehabilitation. The 10-month old cub was orphaned last month when...
Much of Texas is at Risk of Another Disaster — Wildfires
Many parts of Texas are experiencing serious drought conditions that leave them highly vulnerable to the type of devastating wildfires California is dealing with.
Between...
Abbott Directs PUC to Improve Electric Reliability through Fossil Fuels
Last Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to the Public Utility Commission urging them to take action towards the improvement of electric reliability...
Weather Forecasters Predict That Parts Of Texas Will See Another Cold Spell Comparable To...
AccuWeather experts are already forecasting a cold snap for some Texas areas this year. The private forecaster services predict a harsh winter, similar to...
ERCOT’s New Chair Paul Foster is GOP Mega-Donor
ERCOT, the Texas power grid operator, has two new board members: Paul Foster, former executive chair of Western Refining Inc. and Chairman of Franklin...
Texas A&M at Galveston to Open Hospital for Rare Sea Turtles
The life of a sea turtle can be fraught with danger. They might get bitten by a shark. They might mistake a floating plastic...
Houston Black And Hispanic Neighborhoods Fight Back Against Concrete Pollution
Houston has a long and unfortunate history when it comes to companies placing polluting sites near residential areas, particularly those that are majority Black,...
Deadly Fire in Georgetown Pet Resort Leaves 75 Pets Dead
On Saturday, a deadly fire spread through Ponderosa Pet Resort in Central Texas, taking the lives of 75 animals and affecting 59 families who...
Fatmuckets And Pimplebacks Are Cleaning Texas Rivers
Texas is one of the most biodiverse states in the country. The Lone Star State is home to tens of thousands of native animal...
