City of Houston
Houston’s Climate Action Plan Will Aim at Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner will announce the initiative in the Global Climate Action Summit
Tag: greenhouse gas
Energy & Environment
Scientists Have Discovered A Way To Turn CO2 Into Ethanol, Here’s What That Means
Posted on · Texas produces more carbon dioxide than any other state in the country. That’s a problem because CO2 is a big cause of global climate change. But what...
Energy & Environment
Why Little Gas Leaks Are Adding Up To Big Losses For Texas
Posted on · Data just released from the government show greenhouse gas emissions have ticked up a bit nationwide. In Texas, there’s concern about a growing source of one greenhouse gas in particular: methane.
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Houston Matters for Tues., Oct. 29, 2013
Posted on · The state of Texas believes the Environmental Protection Agency does not have legal authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from factories and power plants. Such disputes over carbon emissions have pitted environmental regulators against industry for years. Now, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over this question – and the state of […]