As toxic water flows at Lake Boehmer, regulators fight over who’s responsible for the massive leak Marfa Public Radio
As toxic water flows at Lake Boehmer, regulators fight over who’s responsible for the massive leak Marfa Public Radio
Companies Are Poised to Inject Millions of Tons of Carbon Underground. Will It Stay Put? Inside Climate News
TX watchdog group targets pipeline leaks, Railroad Commission priorities Public News Service
Wake-Up Call: Texas faces water contamination threat from injection well mismanagement
“Nobody really knows what you’re supposed to do”: Leaking, exploding abandoned wells wreak havoc in West Texas The Texas Tribune
Railroad Commission Approves Toxic Waste Ponds Next to Baptist Camp Inside Climate News
KXAN Coverage of Commission Shift’s January 30th Press Conference on Methane KXAN Austin
Backlog of Texas orphan wells and the risk of toxic leaks grows, even as federal funds flow Houston Chronicle
Midland settles with company to drill wastewater wells near the city’s drinking water supply The Texas Tribune
Carbon capture lets Big Oil off the hook. We’re footing the bill. Houston Chronicle
New leaking well raises concerns over connection between injection wells and well blowouts
EPA Finalizes New Methane Rule That Will Cut Oil and Gas Pollution in Texas
Waskom landowners detail concerns, two-year battle over oilfield waste site Marshall News Messenger
A look at the petrochemical industry in Pasadena and its commitment to curbing carbon emissions Univision
Texas E&Ps Facing Stricter Oversight in ‘Substantial Overhaul’ of Oilfield Waste Disposal National Gas Intel
Oilfield companies helped to craft Texas’ new waste rules for 2 years before the public got to see them The Texas Tribune
Ad Campaign Urges Strong Federal Rules On Routine Flaring At Oil and Gas Sites
As Federal Money Flows to Carbon Capture and Storage, Texas Bets on an Undersea Bonanza Inside Climate News
Donors tied to pipelines accused of triggering blackouts gave $6.3M to Texas officials Houston Chronicle
For Texans, fighting state-regulated oilfield waste dumps can be a costly, do-it-yourself effort The Texas Tribune
Environmental experts discuss dangers of methane flaring in Texas Spectrum News 1
Zombie Wells, Part 3: Sinkholes near old Texas oil wells may signal issues in climate change fight Houston Chronicle
Zombie Wells, Part 2: How forsaken oil wells are causing environmental chaos across Texas Houston Chronicle
Zombie Wells, Part 1: Texas oil wells are leaking toxic waste, and no one wants to pay to clean it Houston Chronicle
Texas Pipeline Operators Released or Flared Tons of Gas to Avert Explosions During Heatwave Inside Climate News
Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, Texas Inside Climate News
Plugging Pump Jacks: Dealing with abandoned oil wells across East Texas NBC Tyler
Texas is next, if Louisiana gets “primacy” from EPA on CO2 injection wells.
The Craddicks’ Gushers of Cash: How a Powerful Texas Lawmaker and a Key Regulator Profit From the Industry They Oversee Texas Monthly
Landowners fear injection of fracking waste threatens West Texas aquifers Inside Climate News, The Texas Tribune
Why federal red tape could get in the way of plugging dangerous abandoned oil wells in Texas Corpus Christi Caller Times
Why federal red tape could get in the way of plugging dangerous abandoned oil wells in Texas Corpus Christi Caller Times
Gas Failures and the Grid Spectrum News 1
Abandoned Texas oil wells polluting air, water and vegetation News 4 San Antonio
Utilities’ emergency costs spark surge in ratepayer-funded recovery bonds Marketplace
Texas Oilfield Waste Company Contributed $53,750 to Regulators Overseeing a Controversial Permit Application Beaumont Enterprise, Houston Chronicle, Inside Climate News, San Antonio Express-News, The Texas Tribune
What if gas providers don’t provide? ERCOT needs a monitor to warn Texans. Houston Chronicle
West Texas rancher worried about livelihood as well blowouts increase CBS 7 Midland
Texas Oil and Gas Agency Investigating 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in West Texas, the Largest in Three Decades Inside Climate News
Texas Oil and Gas Agency Investigating 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in West Texas, the Largest in Three Decades Inside Climate News
Oil and Gas-loving Climate-denying Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian Wins Second Term Daily Kos
RRC leaders fine-tune critical infrastructure, weatherization rules Midland Reporter-Telegram
Most of Texas Railroad Commission Chairman’s Campaign Money Came From Oil and Gas Industry Dallas Morning News
Texas Democrats Want to Reverse a 28-Year Statewide Losing Streak Bloomberg News
Luke Warford Tries to Break the Republican Hold on the Railroad Commission by Focusing on the Power Grid and Climate Change The Texas Tribune
Committee on Environmental Regulation Public Hearing CBS 7 Midland
Abandoned “dry Hole” Oil Wells Are Polluting Texas Farms, Ranches and Groundwater. The State Won’t Fix Them The Texas Tribune
Abandoned “dry hole” oil wells are polluting Texas farms, ranches and groundwater. The state won’t fix them. Grist, Inside Climate News, The Texas Tribune
Greg Abbott’s Failures Mean Texas Could Suffer Another Freezing Winter Blackout The Bulwark
Congress wants to fix Texas’s abandoned oil wells. But the problem is much larger Houston Chronicle
Laredo Confronts Drought and Water Shortage Without a Wealth of Options Inside Climate News
Occidental Seeks Texas Property Tax Abatements to Help Finance its Long-Shot Plan for Removing Carbon Dioxide From the Atmosphere Inside Climate News
Railroad Commission of Texas Should Not Be in Charge of Overseeing Carbon Sequestration
An Oil Well Off Padre Island Leaked for Months Before It Was Plugged Texas Monthly
Railroad Commission Strengthens Requirements for Natural Gas Facilities to Weatherize
Texas Oil and Gas Business Owners Can Run the Agency that Oversees their Businesses
Commission Shift Statement on the End of the 2021 Regular Legislative Session