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Local leaders take the first steps toward real-world solutions to our air-quality problems.

New rules could pressure Austin to clean up its act

New EPA standards could cause CenTex to miss the mark

Gov. Perry's huffin' and puffin' in defense of dirty air

Bush's plan to "reduce" emissions could actually mean more air pollution.

Austin could fail air-quality standards; TCEQ could fail EPA standards

EPA regional chief warns TCEQ

An industry pollution control program started backed by Gov. George W. Bush has cleaned less than 3% of the industrial toxic emissions it aimed to clean up.

Local leaders want your input on an extensive -- and potentially controversial -- list of smog-fighting strategies.

"Bait and switch" bill dismantles Clean Air Act, activists say

Texas environmentalists wonder when George W. Bush will face up to the consequences of killing the Tejas emissions-reduction program.

After a history of pulling its punches, is EPA finally forcing TCEQ to clean up the Texas air?

The grandfathered pollution exemption celebrates its 30th birthday, and the Lege takes another look at cleaning up the air

A profile of the Central Texas struggle over Alcoa Rockdale and its plans for expansionAlcoa announces new "voluntary" emissions reductions.

News from beneath the pink granite dome

But opponents are blowing a gasket over plans for tailpipe testing

Clean Air: Optional or Mandatory?

The state balks – at least temporarily – at the region's anti-smog strategy

Bush brings smog to Europe, and Rich Oppel blows smoke.

More than 1,000 deaths a year from polluting power plants, report claims

Air Clearing Over Rockdale?

Mexican Trucks, Austin's Air

Which is the bigger danger, climate change or our governor?

Another development in the Fayette coal plant saga

Oil giant sued for violations of the Clean Air Act