Environment
Are genetically engineered mosquitoes coming to Texas?
Right now, the release of millions of genetically-engineered mosquitoes in the Florida Keys is sparking controversy. The trial, which seeks ...A new round of lawsuits from Ken Paxton takes aim at immigration, environmental regulations
With the Biden Administration preparing to celebrate their first 100 days, one common theme is emerging: a persistent legal foe ...Op-Ed: It’s time for the Green New Deal in the fossil fuel capital of the ...
Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Ike. The 2015 Memorial Day Floods. Hurricane Harvey. The 2019 ITC Chemical Plant Fire. And now the ...Sunrise Movement mobilizes across Texas to address climate change
After a cataclysmic winter storm left millions of Texans without power and water, the Sunrise Movement is mobilizing across the ...Abbott wants more disaster funding, but no action on climate change
Gov. Greg Abbott recently released his proposed budget for the 2022-2023 biennium. The budget proposal mostly focuses on distributing federal ...AOC, Seth Rogen roast Cruz for cries against Paris Agreement
Two weeks after the Capitol attack he helped inspire, Sen. Ted Cruz is back to rallying the remnants of Trump’s ...Op-Ed: The West Coast is burning, but Texas doesn’t have to
What’s happening on the West Coast is terrifying: charred towns and neighborhoods, grieving families, hundreds of square miles of pristine ...Cornyn blames California fires on “forest management”
The GOP’s battle with facts and science continues. On Tuesday, Sen. John Cornyn took to the Senate floor to downplay ...Texas water supply at risk because of climate change, Texas A&M study finds
As climate change brings about hotter temperatures in Texas, water supply could be threatened as early as 2050, according to ...Al Gore visits Texas to register new voters and rally them against climate change
Former vice president Al Gore visited Houston on Wednesday to kick-off a tour in battleground states where he plans to ...Texas lawmaker introduces bill to slap sanctions on polluting foreign corporations
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-El Paso) introduced legislation this week that would allow Washington to impose financial sanctions on foreign businesses ...Trump ends EPA rules set in place after West, Texas explosion
Following a massive chemical explosion in West, Texas that killed 15 people in 2013, the Obama-era Environmental Protection Agency introduced ...
