Attendees gathered February 19 in the Houston-area Highlands community, home to a notorious toxic waste site. They wanted to ...

Retired NPR correspondent Howard Berkes and political strategist Cliff Walker become board chair and vice chair, respectively.

Lead exposure is linked to almost three times the risk of Alzheimer’s …. Millions on Medicare Advantage plans may lose coverage … ’Forever chemicals’ in umbilical cord blood … and more.

A January vote to begin preliminary engineering and design work jump-started the controversial “Ike Dike” project, meant to protect against increasingly fierce hurricanes. But not everyone is ...

A January vote to begin preliminary engineering and design work jump-started the controversial “Ike Dike” project, meant to ...

U.S. corn and soybean farmers are using far more nitrogen fertilizer than their crops need, polluting waterways and damaging the environment, a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists finds.

From hailstorms in Texas to drought in the Southwest, 2025 had more billion-dollar weather and climate disasters than nearly any other year on record. The U.S. experienced 23 separate weather and ...

Barges in the Channelview area of Harris County, Texas, on August 23, 2023. Credit: Mark Felix SAN JACINTO RIVER, Texas — Over the past 30 years, federal and state agencies in Texas have allowed ...