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Racism Alleged at TCEQ

Lawsuit filed by two former Texas Commission on Environmental Quality employees accuses agency of racial discrimination, contends agency denied them promotion because they are black.

by Patricia J. Ruland May 18, 2007September 30, 2025

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On the Lege

Hot Air

by Amy Smith March 9, 2007September 30, 2025

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Business Leaders Hire Lobbyists to Battle Dirty Coal

Coalition of free-market well-to-dos formed to oppose Texas’ 17 proposed pulverized coal power plants fights electric utilities using their own weapon of choice – lobbyists

by Daniel Mottola February 23, 2007September 30, 2025

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Coal Goes to Court

Lawsuits are flying to stop dirty power plants

by Daniel Mottola January 19, 2007September 30, 2025

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In Search of a New Agenda

What to look for in the 2007 Texas Legislature

by Amy Smith, Kimberly Reeves, Jordan Smith, Daniel Mottola, Wells Dunbar and Lee Nichols January 12, 2007September 30, 2025

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It’s the Carbon, Stupid!

Texas leaders continue to drag their boot heels on global warming

by Daniel Mottola December 1, 2006September 30, 2025

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Texas Coal Rush Update

Planned coal power plants loom large, get political

by Daniel Mottola October 13, 2006September 30, 2025

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Water Management: Swimming in Policy

Governor-appointed committee outlines water policy issues it intends to prioritize

by Kimberly Reeves June 16, 2006September 30, 2025

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Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

by Chronicle Staff June 9, 2006September 30, 2025

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Naked City

TCEQ can’t agree on punishing profitable polluters

by Daniel Mottola April 14, 2006September 30, 2025

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Trashing the Trash Rules

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently adopted the most significant rewrite of the state’s garbage rules in a decade

by Daniel Mottola March 24, 2006September 30, 2025

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New Pollution Rules for Coal-Crazed Texas

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality takes up two federal EPA air quality measures to hopefully reduce mercury and carbon dioxide pollution

by Daniel Mottola March 10, 2006September 30, 2025

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