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Houston Energy & Climate Week Proceeds Fund First Community Grant Round
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (222+ words) Grants are awarded to nine organizations focused on energy and climate literacy, civil dialogue, and united action. These organizations help students, educators, families, and communities engage with energy and climate in practical, local, and lasting ways. From hands-on STEM learning…...
Houston quietly ended its business recycling program, leaving organizations scrambling for alternatives
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (978+ words) Houston quietly ended a recycling program for businesses late last year, leaving organizations that chose to recycle with one less way to do so in a city that already recycles less of its waste than other major Texas cities. Some…...
USDA confirms second screwworm case in Texas
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (331+ words) La Pryor/Mexico City - A second case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite was confirmed in Texas by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday, emerging just miles from where the first U.S. detection in decades was reported this week. The new case…...
First suspected New World screwworm case detected in South Texas
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (242+ words) The suspected case comes as Texas ramps up efforts to keep the livestock-killing parasite from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. A possible case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm has been detected in South Texas, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture....
Flesh-eating screwworm detected 25 miles from U.S. border, USDA says
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (446+ words) A flesh-eating New World screwworm was recently detected in Mexico just 25 miles from the United States border, according to the USDA. A flesh-eating New World screwworm was recently detected in Mexico just 25 miles from the United States border, according to…...
Galveston crews move seaweed away from shorelines just in time for Memorial Day weekend
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (383+ words) Seaweed, or sargassum, amounts on Galveston shorelines have hit a threshold high enough for Galveston Park Board crews to relocate the piles that have been building up over the past few weeks. According to the park board, crews are required…...
Trump rolls back Biden-era environmental rule on cooling units
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (45+ words) An executive order signed by President Trump on Thursday loosens a federal rule requiring grocery stores and air conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cooling equipment. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more. Trump rolls back Biden-era environmental…...
Massive Gulf Coast chemical plant halted amid air pollution concerns
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) Petrochemical plant on Teeside, North East, UK. A petrochemical plant proposed in Jefferson County, Texas, has stalled after Eenergy Transfer withdrew and air application permit. A massive petrochemical project planned for the Texas Gulf Coast has suddenly been put on…...
Inhalers produce as much carbon emissions as over 500,000 cars each year, study finds
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (205+ words) October 7, 2025 / 4:58 PM EDT / CBS News Inhalers that provide fast-acting treatment for people with certain respiratory conditions are contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, which can worsen both climate change and the conditions themselves, according to new research. "Scaled across tens of…...
New World screwworm case reported 60 miles from Texas border
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (379+ words) AUSTIN, Texas — On Monday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced the New World screwworm is inching closer to the Texas border from Mexico. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), a case has been confirmed in a young calf…...