From April 25–27, certain emergency supplies are tax-free if their total cost (including shipping and handling) stays below set limits.

The expansion is made possible by the $1 billion Centennial Parks Conservation Fund, established by legislators and voters in 2023.

The 89th Texas legislative session kicks off next Tuesday. Thousands of bills will be filed, including some centered-on state environmental concerns.

A federal appeals court has affirmed a judge’s 2021 ruling imposing a $14.25 million penalty on Exxon Mobil for thousands of violations of the federal Clean Air Act at the company’s refinery in Baytown, Texas.

CPS Energy’s J.K. Spruce coal power plant released "seven million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, making it the 42nd-worst climate polluter in the country," according to a study published by the Frontier Group.

A new report by the Environmental Integrity Project compiled data on every U.S. plastics plant built, expanded or proposed since 2012, revealing massive growth in Texas.

Called “upset” events, companies are required to tell the state when they emit pollution above what their permits allow.

Months after a lead issue was uncovered with SAISD, an environmental action group says the problem is much worse.

A new federal complaint comes as the city updates its zoning laws for the first time since the 1970s.

The EPA last year announced aerial surveillance of “super-emitters.” At least one other company in New Mexico faced a similar fine.

The state is now considering seizing the land to save the park after its purchase offer was rejected by a Dallas developer.

The city’s health department found dioxins in soil samples along the fence line of a Union Pacific rail yard. Mayor Sylvester Turner said during the 2022 Texas Tribune Festival that plans to clean up the contamination should now include relocating residents.

One of them is in Laredo, which has elevated rates of cancer, according to a recent state analysis. The findings come after reporting by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune.

The high court said a cap on power plants’ carbon dioxide emissions that forces a transition to other fuels may be a “sensible” solution to the climate crisis, but that Congress did not give the Environmental Protection Agency the broad authority to make such requirements. Texas was one of 17 states that joined in the suit.

A new report from Environment Texas states that pathogens pose a risk at the majority of Texas beaches.

Monday is the kickoff of Pollinator Week — a time to celebrate birds, bats, bees, beetles and butterflies.