Energy & Environment
Wildlife Refuge Expansion Will Provide Flooding Defense, Conservationists Say
Posted on · The refuge acts as a natural barrier against hurricanes and storm surge.
Posted on · The refuge acts as a natural barrier against hurricanes and storm surge.
Posted on · Hurricane Harvey caused an estimated $125 billion in damages, making it the most expensive disaster in the country last year
Posted on · The storm is expected to possibly impact the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula, including Cozumel and Cancun, in Mexico; landfall in the U.S.is expected between Louisiana and Florida
Posted on · The National Hurricane Center in Miami upgraded the storm to a hurricane late Wednesday afternoon.
Posted on · We learn what contributed to this year's overall grade of "C" in the Galveston Bay Foundation's annual report card.
Posted on · The Red Cross gets four shelters ready for Texas residents that might be affected.
Posted on · The projects would expand protected lands, improve the health of estuaries.
Posted on · With oil prices so low, do companies still care about the product Keystone would move?
Posted on · The company will partner with others in Europe and Canada to expand projects in Port Arthur, TX and near La Porte, TX.
Posted on · The plan identifies 177 projects that would bolster natural protections along the coast.
Posted on · "Holiday With The Cranes" marks their return to the island.
Posted on · It's the Federal Emergency Management Agency's first major revision in a decade. Banks and insurance companies use the maps to determine whether to require flood insurance and how much property owners will pay.
Posted on · With less than a month until the start of hurricane season, Houston Grand Opera is giving a timely premiere of "After the Storm."
Posted on · Meeting for only the second time in two years, a panel of Texas lawmakers pledged financial and political support to efforts at developing a plan to protect the Houston-Galveston region from a devastating storm surge.
Posted on · The federal government will offer 23.5 million acres off of Texas for oil and gas leases in August.