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.
A January vote to begin preliminary engineering and design work jump-started the controversial “Ike Dike” project, meant to ...
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 ...
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.
Public Health Watch executive director and editor-in-chief Jim Morris appeared Thursday on “Hello Houston,” a talk show produced by Houston Public Media, to discuss a recent investigation into a wave ...
Use Public Health Watch’s interactive map to learn about the 40 refineries that use the potentially lethal chemical, their accident histories and their worst-case accident scenarios.