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An operating unit at the Pemex Deer Park refinery released the poisonous gas hydrogen sulfide at 4:40 p.m., officials at the facility said.

Fort Worth will spend $500,000 to assess environmental contamination at sites across the city, including the former Butler Place public housing complex and the historic R. Vickery Elementary School.

After living through years of construction on State Highway 170, Jean McTaggart thought the headaches were over for her far north Fort Worth neighborhood. That was until she heard about a proposed concrete batch plant just over a half mile from her home, near land slated to become a Northwest ISD high school campus.

EPA scientists went fishing to begin a study of how a pollution from a group of concrete batch plants impacts human health.

To Ranjana Bhandari, executive director of environmental advocacy group Liveable Arlington, the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rules to reduce oil and gas pollution are more than policy changes. The regulations, and what they represent, feel personal to her.

Saginaw City Council joined Fort Worth and Dallas in opting out of multi-billion dollar settlements with chemical manufacturers 3M and DuPont.

Council set to vote on moratorium, comprehensive plan Aug. 8

City staff turn attention to Echo Heights as Mayor Mattie Parker vows to ‘remedy the sins of our past.'

Demolition on an EPA Superfund site in southern Dallas that’s surrounded by residences began on Thursday.

The online tool tracks power plants, oil refineries, large ships and other sources of greenhouse gases. Gore plans to expand the tracker to observe every major source of emissions.

During the Trump administration, the Environmental Protection Agency exempted a proposed oil export terminal off the Texas coast from air pollution requirements. This week it rejected the permit because of pollution concerns.

Dallas residents allege that the City of Dallas allowed Black and brown residential neighborhoods to be zoned next to industrial pollutants and are requesting a federal investigation.