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• DUMPING IN DIXIE

  Toxic waste from New York river cleanup headed to Texas 0

  Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago

  Work got underway this week to clean up hazardous PCB pollution that General Electric dumped into New York's Upper Hudson River. But the toxic waste is being sent to a landfill that sits atop the Ogallala Aquifer, a key drinking-water source for West Texas.

• Power Past Coal communities host anti-coal events during first 100 days of Obama administration 0

  Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago

• Houston surprised at own rank on EPA green-building list 4

  Posted 4 months ago

• Texas journalist paddles Gulf Coast to show shifty ecosystem and toxic threats 1

  Posted 5 months, 2 weeks ago

• City announces plan to develop next-generation electricity grid 27

  Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago

• Don't Be Like Ike

  Hurricane Ike cleanup still ongoing 1

  Posted 8 months ago

• Smog in Your Throat?

  Houston joins Los Angeles in having ‘severe’ smog problem 3

  Posted 9 months ago

• The Blew Lagoon

  Hurricane Ike dealt big blow to Texas wildlife and waterways 1

  Posted 9 months ago

• The Beach Is Back

  Severe erosion caused by Hurricane Ike may make many homes illegal 2

  Posted 9 months, 2 weeks ago

• There Will Be Crud

  Hurricane Ike leaves toxic mess on Galveston Island 0

  Posted 9 months, 3 weeks ago

• NYT Magazine swoons for Pickens 3

  Posted 11 months ago

• All about water? 1

  Posted 11 months ago

• Four encouraging signs from Big Oil’s backyard 3

  Posted 11 months, 1 week ago

• You're Lookin' Swelled, Dolly

  Hurricane Dolly hits land, skirts oil and gas facilities 2

  Posted 11 months, 2 weeks ago

• Come hang out with us in Austin 1

  Posted 11 months, 3 weeks ago

• FDA warns of salmonella-infected tomatoes in the Southwest 1

  Posted 1 year, 1 month ago

• Dry, Dry Again

  How three Southwestern cities are changing 1

  Posted 1 year, 1 month ago

• Perry and Thrust

  U.S. should back off from biofuels to bring down food prices, says Texas guv 8

  Posted 1 year, 2 months ago

• New Sundance doc tells the story of the TXU coal fight in Texas 0

  Posted 1 year, 2 months ago

• Texas forum on what’s new, April 10 6

  Posted 1 year, 3 months ago

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