Environment

Additional foliage helps to beautify neighborhoods and provide shade. It also reduces energy bills and stormwater runoff. And you can make it happen.

Triple-digit temperatures have ushered in a spike in heat-related illnesses this summer, but North Texans are feeling the heat in other ways, too.

A shingle manufacturing plant has been in talks with West Dallas community members to negotiate an exit strategy. Those talks are at a standstill.

U.S. Reps. Colin Allred and Jasmine Crockett, both local Democrats, are urging Congress to act.

Alexander Neal, a water resources professional, filmed himself kayaking on the city’s “crystal-clear swamp” on Sunday.

A potential water supply meant to serve D/FW’s growing needs will get another look at the possible damage it could cause.

Farmers and longtime residents of a small Texas community fear their land could be washed away by the government.

Texas Sen. Judith Zaffirini has filed a bill aimed at saving the state’s bees.

Proposed legislation looks to offer the cryptocurrency industry a warm Texas welcome.

If you file too many complaints with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, you could get slapped with a fine under Senate Bill 471.

A new long-range electric bus for DART should soon provide answers for what the future of mass transit in Dallas will look like.

A lot of attention at the beginning of the new year is directed toward the bills that the Texas Legislature will consider in the upcoming legislative session. But what about the bills from past sessions that have finally become law? Jan. 1 welcomed several new laws in Texas, the bills…

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is taking another look at how it regulates concrete batch plants across the state.

In late May, people roaming around Goat Island Preserve may have smelled raw sewage. It wasn’t their imagination.

A group of Texans is advocating for the conservation of mountain lions in the state. The denial of their petition may be a step in the right direction.

The city of Gunter hasn’t run out of water yet, but the city manager says it still could.

Some Navarro County residents worry what the largest Bitcoin mining facility in the world could do to the environment, energy resources, the water supply, and their bills.

Hot weather is causing North Texans to use more water and it’s stressing the supply.

Texas’ pro-fossil fuel law has spread, with the help of ALEC, to other states including Oklahoma.

Early risers can catch Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn in the predawn sky.

A pipeline owned by Dallas oil tycoon Kelcy Warren reportedly leaked a lot of methane in a short timespan.

In March, Texas wildfires consumed over 160,000 acres of Lone Star land and things are just starting to heat up.