'Does Dan Crenshaw know the extent of the risk from chemical facilities in his district? Does he know how long communities have waited for this rule? Does he care?' - Adrian S. (@PublicCitizenTX) houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…

'Does Dan Crenshaw know the extent of the risk from chemical facilities in his district? Does he know how long communities have waited for this rule? Does he care?' - Adrian S. (@PublicCitizenTX) houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…

Complaints range from scraps of metal on the street puncturing tires to concerns about rainwater runoff contaminating the aquifer, but the fires were one of the highest health hazards, said Debra Ponce, a climate justice organizer for Public Citizen. sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-me…

Some folks want to keep workers safe. Others want to take worker protections away.
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A #txlege Committee Is Investigating the Panhandle Fires. What, if Anything, Will It Say About Climate? citizen.org/news/a-legisla…

Thankfully it doesn't get too hot in either state. 🤨

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A #txlege Committee Is Investigating the Panhandle Fires. What, if Anything, Will It Say About Climate? citizen.org/news/a-legisla…

Industry poisoned a vibrant Black neighborhood in Houston. Is a buyout the solution? houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/…

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El primer evento del Día de la Tierra del HPCC será en el Parque Hidalgo.

¡Marque su calendario y traiga a sus amigos y su familia a la celebración!

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The first-ever HPCC Earth Day event will be at Hidalgo Park.

Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to the celebration!

.CPS Energy's board delivered welcome news this week by voting unanimously to temporarily expand the Affordability Discount Program. This will help working families as we head into the months with the highest temperatures and bills.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg
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.CPS Energy's board delivered welcome news this week by voting unanimously to temporarily expand the Affordability Discount Program. This will help working families as we head into the months with the highest temperatures and bills.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg
citizen.org/news/temp-expa…

New #ERCOT solar record today with 18,356 megawatts around 2:00. Solar was meeting more than 42% at that point. Beats the old record, set last month, by more than 1,000 MW per Grid Status. More solar megawatts coming this summer and we'll need all we can get. #txlege #txenergy

TOP STORY: Texas plastics factory shows how companies take public subsidies while breaking pollution laws

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From a possible 99-year sentence for each charge if convicted to 100 hours of community service.

From a possible 99-year sentence for each charge if convicted to 100 hours of community service.

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s defense attorneys arrive in Harris County district court, where they’re expected to present a deal made with state prosecutors to resolve his 9-year long securities fraud case.

First reported by the Austin-American Statesman statesman.com/story/news/sta…

Without knowing exactly how much energy Bitcoin miners use, policymakers are flying blind when figuring out how to best manage the Texas grid.

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