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...
No Reason to Panic About the ‘Murder Hornet’ in Texas
It’s only May, and so far in 2020, the world has seen a global pandemic, an economic downturn, wildfires in Australia and the death...
EPA Rejects Texas’ More Lenient Standard For Highly Toxic Air Pollutant
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
As part of a sweeping announcement detailing strategies to crack down on toxic industrial air pollution, the U.S....
Hazardous Storm System Hits United States Ahead Of Winter Holidays
Dec 20 (Reuters) - A huge swath of the United States will face heavy snow, below-freezing temperatures, and dangerous wind chills this week, likely leading to flight delays and...
Texans Can Support Honeybees by Buying Special License Plates
If you love Texas honey and the bees that make it, you can now show your support for them with a new Texas specialty...
TCEQ’s inaction will make Texas hotter
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is doing very little and working slowly at what little they do. Pollution output is on the...
Abbott: Texas Dodged a Bullet When Hurricane Laura Shifted East
Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz traveled to southeast Texas Thursday to survey damage from...
Vinegaroons, The Spider-Scorpion Mix That Roams Texas
A cross between a spider and a scorpion, Vinegaroons, has emerged in Texas as a result of the recent summer rain.
The sci-fi-like creatures, also...
Why Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Won’t Come to Texas Anytime Soon
Unfortunately, the coronavirus isn’t the only peril floating around in the environment.
Four years ago, the Zika virus became an issue. More than 300 people...
Texas Environmental Group Accepts Defeat On Lawsuit Against SpaceX Illegally Polluting Water
A South Texas environmental advocate group known as Save RGV has dropped its lawsuit accusing SpaceX of illegally polluting local water sources. The lawsuit,...
