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Energy & Environment
June 16, 2025
Israel is targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure. Here’s what it means for energy prices
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June 12, 2025
Texas weather madness: Saharan dust and severe storms sweep across the state
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June 9, 2025
Data centers are building their own gas power plants in Texas
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June 9, 2025
Hays County residents aren’t happy about a new neighbor moving in: a data center
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June 5, 2025
Texas lawmakers target water, energy and environmental hazards in new legislation
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June 2, 2025
OPEC+ production hikes could shake up oil prices
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May 28, 2025
A thirsty Tesla refinery could exacerbate Corpus Christi’s water crisis
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May 27, 2025
New Texas Parks and Wildlife podcast aims to ‘inspire people to go outside’
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May 26, 2025
CenterPoint Energy says its power outage tracker is ready for hurricane season
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May 20, 2025
How El Paso is leading the way in water management
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May 16, 2025
State parks add track wheelchairs to ‘help people explore things they’ve never explored before’
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May 14, 2025
Texas farmers struggle as Mexico and US wrestle with water from the Rio Grande treaty
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May 13, 2025
Texas braces for record-breaking heat wave this week
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May 12, 2025
A ‘dynamic’ hurricane season is forecast. Here’s how it could affect Texas’ energy industry.
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May 12, 2025
Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., study finds
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May 7, 2025
Texas Parks and Wildlife adds more than 650 acres near Big Bend National Park
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April 30, 2025
In booming Central Texas, wastewater is polluting rivers and streams
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April 29, 2025
Water treaty deal with Mexico offers lifeline to drought-stricken Texas farmers
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April 28, 2025
Amid Ukraine peace talks, the White House is reportedly considering lifting Russian energy sanctions
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April 25, 2025
Texas tried to address its water crisis in the ’60s. A new proposal echoes that historical debate.
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April 22, 2025
South Texas developers make a sales pitch to sell groundwater. Will Laredo buy it?
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April 21, 2025
Big Bend’s skies are getting darker again after years of light pollution
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April 18, 2025
Texas-based regional climate center is one of four to shut down abruptly this week. Why it matters
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April 17, 2025
A new documentary explores the interconnection of water and energy and how essential they are to our survival
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April 14, 2025
Mexico pledges ‘immediate water delivery’ to Texas farmers amid pressure over treaty shortfall
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April 15, 2025
Bill would prevent Panhandle property owners from giving land to wildlife refuge
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April 14, 2025
Houston ISD fourth graders start petition for reusable lunch trays, taking change into their own hands
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April 11, 2025
A federal employee cut at National Marine Sanctuary is throwing part of its mission ‘into disarray’
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April 9, 2025
Study shows link between oil and gas development, leukemia in children
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April 7, 2025
How President Trump’s tariff push is impacting energy markets
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April 1, 2025
Store, harvest, fix: How Texas can save its water supply
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March 27, 2025
What is a vertical greenhouse? Cleburne farm uses less land and water to grow more produce
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March 25, 2025
Treating Texas’ oilfield wastewater could require more energy than most US states
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March 24, 2025
Trump meets with top oil executives with the goal of increasing drilling
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March 20, 2025
‘Beauty from the ashes.’ Texas Panhandle recovering one year after the state’s largest wildfire
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March 19, 2025
In West Odessa, locals are searching for ways to expand access to running water
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March 19, 2025
These are the proposals lawmakers hope will save Texas’ water supply. Track them here.
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March 18, 2025
As wildfire anxiety grows, Austin plans to designate half the city as at risk of fire damage
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March 18, 2025
Texas Senate approves bill to establish petroleum theft task force
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March 17, 2025
Crews fighting back 9,700-acre grass fire north of Fredericksburg
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March 14, 2025
Extreme fire danger, high winds expected across most of Texas on Friday
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March 13, 2025
Why a single company has resisted a Railroad Commission directive intended to curb earthquakes
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March 11, 2025
A ‘blood worm moon’ total lunar eclipse will be visible from Texas tonight
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March 12, 2025
Commentary: The 100th meridian
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March 10, 2025
How the energy industry is responding to Trump tariff uncertainty
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March 7, 2025
Meet the ‘wooly devil,’ a new plant species discovered in Big Bend National Park
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March 5, 2025
Texas could face more fires into the weekend
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March 4, 2025
Is this the end of Big Oil’s green energy arc?
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March 4, 2025
Federal cuts may impact how Texans get their weather news
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March 3, 2025
Bills introduced a year after state’s largest blaze seek to limit wildfires
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February 26, 2025
Above-average winds and long-term drought affect El Paso’s air quality
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February 26, 2025
Among the Trump administration’s first Pentagon cuts: Programs that respond to climate change
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February 25, 2025
Texas wants to be a nuclear power
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February 20, 2025
A drunken brawl at an Austin hotel changed the course of the oil industry forever
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February 18, 2025
Texas braces for ‘coldest weather event of the year’
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February 18, 2025
South Texas environmental group drops lawsuit against SpaceX
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February 12, 2025
How an oilfield con artist helped turn Texas into the energy capital of America
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February 10, 2025
‘This is a years-long recovery’: The Panhandle rebuilds after devastating wildfires
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February 10, 2025
Here’s how Trump’s tariffs could shape the energy industry
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February 6, 2025
It’s oak wilt season. Here’s how to protect your trees.
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February 5, 2025
What the Farmer’s Almanac predicts for Texas this spring
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February 5, 2025
‘Drill baby drill’: Arlington approves new site for fracking near daycare and schools
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February 4, 2025
A 40-mile conveyor belt is moving sand from West Texas to New Mexico
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January 29, 2025
Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
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January 28, 2025
What would a pause on wind energy projects mean for Texas?
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January 24, 2025
Corpus Christi launches emergency water projects as reservoirs dwindle and industrial demand grows
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January 22, 2025
What happens to sea turtles when the temperature drops? This organization is making sure they don’t freeze.
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January 22, 2025
How President Trump’s energy emergency declaration could impact production in Texas
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January 21, 2025
Beaumont, Southeast Texas see first-ever blizzard warning
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January 21, 2025
Unprecedented: Blizzard conditions declared on the Gulf Coast
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January 21, 2025
Worried about power outages in Texas during this winter storm? Here’s what to know.
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November 12, 2024
Studying ‘mini hearts’ in space helps scientists understand how microgravity affects astronauts
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January 17, 2025
North and Central Texas should expect snow as another arctic blast heads our way
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January 16, 2025
Texas doesn’t just have a fire season – it has a fire year. Here’s how to stay prepared.
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January 16, 2025
Audubon Society shares solutions for supporting offshore wind production while protecting birds
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January 16, 2025
Houston-area middle schoolers to learn about carbon capture through new grassroots initiative
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January 13, 2025
Don’t miss the wolf moon, the first full moon of 2025
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January 13, 2025
Texas sues to ease restrictions on miniature nuclear reactors
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January 10, 2025
Gov. Abbott floats idea of buying water from Houston, sending it to West Texas
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January 10, 2025
‘Give yourself a buffer’: North Texas roads are passable, but drivers should still be careful
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January 9, 2025
Snow arrives in North Texas as state braces for winter storm
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January 8, 2025
‘We’re ready to go’: Texas leaders confident about preparations, power grid ahead of winter storm
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January 8, 2025
Ranchers scramble to prepare livestock for winter storm in Northeast Texas
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January 7, 2025
A shrimper’s crusade pays big dividends on a remote stretch of Texas coastline
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January 7, 2025
More Texans are investing in microgrids to avoid winter power outages
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January 6, 2025
What’s in store as the polar vortex hits Texas this week
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January 6, 2025
The polar vortex is causing energy prices to spike
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January 16, 2024
Why do Texans need to drip our faucets in freezing temperatures?
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January 3, 2025
Brownsville elected officials are doing PR for embattled LNG megaproject
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January 2, 2025
Policy experts want dedicated funding for water projects in 2025
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December 18, 2024
Texas regulators report more than 250 new cases of groundwater contamination
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December 17, 2024
New space institute aims to keep Texas at the center of exploration and science
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December 17, 2024
Orphan well, carbon capture regulations top energy reform group’s legislative wish list
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December 17, 2024
West Texas carbon capture project could help the climate, but some worry about potential local environmental risks
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December 13, 2024
More Texas home builders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages
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December 11, 2024
What can we expect from the Texas energy grid this winter?
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December 10, 2024
A blast of cold air brings frigid temperatures to West Texas
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December 9, 2024
US production is threatening OPEC’s hold on the oil market
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December 5, 2024
Uranium mining revival portends nuclear renaissance in Texas and beyond
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December 3, 2024
Texas farmers say sewage-based fertilizer tainted with ‘forever chemicals’ poisoned their land and killed their livestock
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