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Texas residents concerned about air pollution challenge the state’s ‘one-mile rule’

Troy Schulze

Posted on August 22, 2023 · When it comes to protecting your home or business from dangerous airborne chemicals, distance matters.

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Chances for rain (Aug. 22, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 22, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: While the bulk of rain in today’s forecast may land south of us, there are several other storm systems developing in the Atlantic. Could any of them bring some much-needed rain here?

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Houstonians prepare for days of extreme heat

Joshua Zinn

Posted on June 15, 2023 · ERCOT says it can handle expected record demand.

Tags climate Dylan Baddour ercot flooding heat humidity weather

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Houston: Thriving amid the swamp (June 15, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 15, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Considerations for the looming summer heat, Houston's swampy reputation, and the legacy of Reverend Jack Yates.

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Initial data from NASA’s pollution monitor in space shows ‘unhealthy’ levels of nitrogen dioxide above Houston, other U.S. cities

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 28, 2023 · TEMPO, a $90 million pollution monitor that orbits the Earth, was launched into space in April and is expected to be fully operational by October.

Tags air pollution Houston ozone pollution nasa nitrogen dioxide ozone pollution pollution monitor TEMPO

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Chances for rain (Aug. 22, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 22, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: While the bulk of rain in today’s forecast may land south of us, there are several other storm systems developing in the Atlantic. Could any of them bring some much-needed rain here?

Tags consumer spending drought Dylan Baddour environment Juan Salazar pollution Supper Happy Incredible Toys toys vintage toys weather

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Fulshear issues boil water notice to residents after pressure drop in city’s system

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 21, 2023 · After an electrical malfunction at Fulshear's downtown water plant, residents and businesses in the Houston-area suburb and some surrounding communities are being asked to boil their tap water for at least 2 minutes before using it for human consumption.

Tags boil water notice Fort Bend County Fulshear Texas Commission on Environmental Quality water pressure

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Texas sues Shell over Houston-area chemical fire in May

Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 14, 2023 · The lawsuit seeks $1 million in damages, claiming the three-day blaze at Shell’s Deer Park facility caused air and water pollution that violated state law.

Tags deer park fire Shell Chemical Plant Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

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