EPA set deadline for states to flag counties with excess soot pollution. Gov. Abbott won't follow it
Now-buried draft recommendations from the TCEQ flagged pollution violations in Harris County, along with Dallas, Bowie and ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, 22 other states sue to halt planned federal methane fines
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by a 22-state coalition, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block the implementation of a methane emissions tax ...
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Energy expert weighs in on 23 state attorneys general suing EPA over new methane emissions fee
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading 22 other attorneys general in suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over a new rule that would fine the oil and natural gas sector for ...
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Republican states sue EPA over ‘methane fee’ implementation
The suit says the EPA rule “exceeds the agency’s statutory ... industry will be halted as well,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said in a written statement. “In only four days ...
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Red states target EPA methane fee
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is leading the legal challenge, said EPA’s rule to implement the fee is not only bad policy but unlawful. “Over the past four years I have opposed the ...
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EPA report says “forever chemicals” in sewage-based fertilizer pose cancer risk
Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can be spread on farmland and pose a health risk to people who consume milk, eggs and beef, the agency says.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, 22 other states sue to halt planned federal methane fines
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by a 22-state coalition, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block the implementation of a methane emissions tax ...