Texas environmental officials disabled an online filing system after watchdog groups raised concerns about the agency issuing permits related to data centers.
Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco received a 30-year prison sentence in the San Antonio migrant smuggling case that left 53 people dead.
A new report by Earth Insight finds more than 61.5 million hectares (151.9 million acres) of protected and conserved areas — an area roughly 2.5 times the size of the United Kingdom — overlap with ongoing and planned oil and gas blocks across the tropical countries. Another 42.7 million hectares (105.5 million acres) of protected […]
Disaster recovery experts say FEMA individual assistance funds are critical for residents to cover short-term costs. Gov. Greg Abbott is considering an appeal.
David Young started his cybersecurity boot camp planning to earn an industry-recognized credential that he hoped would help land him a job. The program, run by a company called IronCircle through the University of…
Anna Fatuma is a 31-year-old woman who runs a kibandaski in Tumboni village, Kitui county in eastern Kenya. Kibandaski is Kenyan urban slang for an affordable, open-air urban eatery, often a small shack made of iron sheets, 3-ply wood or canvas. They are popular with low-income customers. Inside, smoke from firewood beneath simmering pots hangs […]
VERSHIRE, Vermont – When Sabra Ewing and Sebastian Lousada bought a tired dairy farm with pastures featuring old apple trees alongside sprouting maples, it was obvious that the grass below these trees’ crowns was a lot lusher than in the open. Then they noticed their sheep began to prefer those shady spots, and their manure […]
Six members of a pod of 30 belugas, a fifth of the whales that were transferred from a marine park in Canada to facilities in the U.S. and Spain as part of a massive rescue operation, have died in the last two months. They were transported to the facilities in July and August after languishing […]
The authority to issue executive orders traditionally belongs to the chief executive, like the governor or a county judge.
“Substantial” compliance to federal court-ordered improvements should be enough to end 15-year-old lawsuit, state argues.
A brief on the Cutoff stream, which a billionaire blocked access to, was issued by the state agency in the days leading up to oral arguments before the 12th Court of Appeals.
Most Yellowstone National Park Roads and Entrances Close Nov. 1, 2026, for Winter Season
Public Citizen said the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality hadn’t stopped issuing data center permits as required. The agency said it was complying with the directive.
‘We cannot change the river, and we cannot stop moving’
Counties are reporting record-breaking early voting participation. But that information alone isn’t necessarily useful in interpreting who will win.
Market-driven sustainability initiatives were touted as a way to incentivize better environmental practices but a new study finds most of the retail price fails to reach the actual fishers.
A new report warns that the state’s air quality progress could be reversed by the end of the decade, especially if facilities use natural gas power.
Homeowners aren’t claiming a homestead exemption because they do not know about it or find the process too complicated, experts say.
Hundreds of thousands of potentially eligible Texas homeowners aren’t claiming a homestead exemption, which shaves off thousands of dollars from the taxable value of a home. Here’s how to apply.
The governor at first announced the backing of a dozen sheriffs, but two of them followed up with statements saying they should not have been included.
