Vinson & Elkins has hired the chief of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as an environmental partner in Austin. Jon Niermann also previously worked as chief of the Environmental ...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued the air permit for Competitive Power Ventures’ (CPV) planned ...

A water crossing on Beaver Creek near Lake Buchanan, Texas, has raised concerns about the impact on the lake’s ecosystem and ...

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The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards, but Texas regulators say only four should face consequences.

Fort Bend County officials and residents have won a small victory in their battle against an incoming concrete crushing plant ...

Sen. Charles Perry's plan would dedicate billions for new water projects but leave out stronger groundwater regulation, which ...

In its proposal to exclude eight counties from stricter federal pollution rules, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality cited ... Travis (which includes Austin), Montgomery (Conroe ...

Cameron County leads the state in soot contamination, second only to Harris County, which includes Houston. Harris is home to the largest concentration of oil refineries and petro ...

Orders pulled back approval of new wind leases, lifted restrictions on resource extraction and cut off money dedicated to ...