Every San Antonio ISD school tested positive for lead in drinking water
The district should install filters on every tap
Clean water
If we want a greener, healthier world we need to protect our rivers, lakes and streams.
Clean water is vital to ecosystems, to our health, and our quality of life. But too many of our rivers, lakes and streams are vulnerable to pollution. This pollution, along with outdated infrastructure – like lead pipes in our schools – puts our health at risk. We need to work together to protect our waters.
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Event highlights role of states in stopping industries from dumping toxic PFAS
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Ending mercury pollution should be a no-brainer
Protect funding for farm conservation programs
Chemical train derailment highlights need for stronger safety rules to protect the environment
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Clean Water Act on Trial
Safe for Swimming?
The Threat of “Forever Chemicals”
Who are the top toxic water polluters in your state?
It took our home...and it stole our natureSuzanne Franklin, Permian Basin Resident
Life in the Oilfields – Living Next to Wells
If we're not looking to the future, even for our own children or grandchildren, then what do we have left today?Christa Mancias and Frankie Orona, Activists
Life in the Oilfields – Fossil Fuels and Indigenous Populations
What we need is enforcement of the existing rulesSarah Stogner , Attorney
Life in the Oilfields – Regulations and the RRC
There's stuff out there that probably won't clean up in my kids lifetime.Schuyler Wight, Rancher
Life in the Oilfields – Oil and water
The regulations in place to regulate oil and gas industry is in favor of the oil and gas and not in favor of the environment or the people.Neta Rhyne, Activist
Life in the Oilfields – Corporate pressure and government apathy
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Updated 2023 mid-hurricane season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
Has PFAS contaminated your beach?
As summer kicks into high gear and more families are hitting lakes and beaches around the country, the last thing on their minds is potential dangers lurking in the water.
Pathogens pose risk at 90% of Texas beaches
Water pollution persists as state considers infrastructure funding
Major PFAS manufacturer will pay more than $10 billion for clean-up
A major chemical company and producer of PFAS “forever chemicals”, 3M agreed to a $10.3 billion settlement with public water utilities last Thursday.
How the environment fared at the Texas Legislature (88th regular session)
Historic progress on state parks, setbacks for climate action