TCEQ gets pwned in this letter.In all fairness, I think the people who work for TCEQ are trying very hard right now. They were in Wise County yesterday and we heard excellent reports about the inspector conducting the testing. Very thorough and … [Read more...]
TCEQ Notice to Regulated Community
Notice to the regulated community regarding Public Participation, Flexible Permits, Qualified Facilities, and New Source Review (NSR) Reform.I'm pretty sure this all means the EPA isn't thrilled with TCEQ permitting practices. … [Read more...]
New Investigation of Toxic DISH Air
Scientists call for more Dish air studies11:55 PM CDT on Thursday, October 29, 2009By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe / Staff WriterThey seem to be most concerned about the high levels of benzene found in DISH but there were other dangerous toxins, carcinogens … [Read more...]
Public Citizen Sues TCEQ
For Immediate Release: Contact: Tom “Smitty”Smith (512) 797-8468Oct. 6, 2009Public Citizen Urges Texas Court to Force State Air Agency toRegulate Global Warming EmissionsAUSTIN – Saying that climate change must be considered … [Read more...]
There Is a Political Solution to All Our Pollution
There is no question about it, Texas needs help! Our governor has stacked Texas regulatory agencies with industry apologists who's qualifications include poultry science and interior design. As a result, honest, hard-working Texans are … [Read more...]
Natural Gas Development Brings "Amazing" Levels of Carcinogens to DISH, Texas
This is breaking news!The results of an Ambient Air Monitoring Analysis contracted by Mayor Calvin Tillman show "amazing and very high levels" of toxins.DISH, Texas, a tiny community in Denton County, is the epicenter of Barnett Shale drilling … [Read more...]
Dear EPA: If you think TCEQ is bad, check out the TRC
The Dallas Morning News gets tough with TCEQ!EPA right to get tough with TexasThey even use one of my favorite terms:The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has long been a reliable protector of polluters.The editorial also slaps down Rick … [Read more...]
Perry’s New Appointee Gets Slapped Down by the Feds.
Yesterday, I wrote the follow asking the EPA to intervene in Texas ,but before I could post it to my blog, the EPA did exactly what I wanted and intervened in Texas.Dear EPA, please intervene in TexasI know you are watching us so you must know how … [Read more...]
Perry’s TCEQ Global Warming Denier Pick Says TX Air Improved
I posted recently about Governor Rick Perry's pick for the top environmental position in Texas:Global Warmng Denier Appointed State's Top Environmental OfficialGovernor Rick Perry of Texas Pokes The Eye of the Federal EPA and Appoints a Climate … [Read more...]
Global Warmng Denier Appointed State’s Top Environmental Official
Governor Rick Perry of Texas Pokes The Eye of the Federal EPA and Appoints a Climate Change Denier to be the State's Top Environmental OfficialPress release appended at end of postNew appointments at TCEQ leave Texas with little hope for clean air or … [Read more...]
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