The proposal cuts federal requirements for public input in minor pollution permits like concrete batch plants and AI data ...

"The people who live next to this site deserve to know what's in the air..." ...

It's on hot, dry, and calm summer days when the air quality across Houston can dip into unhealthy levels for residents.

Environmental advocates expressed frustration with what they view as a minor penalty for one of the country’s largest liquefied natural gas exporters ...

Texas ranks among the worst for air quality, according to a recently released report. The American Lung Association released its "State of the Air 2026" report and found that seven states, including ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday approved Texas' plans to take no new action against visible air pollution plaguing national parks - a sharp break from the agency's long-standing demands ...

What is Saharan dust? Learn how dust from the Sahara Desert reaches Houston, affects air quality, creates hazy skies and influences hurricane season.

A massive plume of smoke is rising from a fire at a recycling facility in southeast Houston. The fire was reported near ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) declared “Ozone ...

A dome of high atmospheric pressure in the wake of Houston’s latest cold front will result in sunny and increasingly warm weather this week, and it could mean unhealthy air quality for some groups ...

The Houston area is no stranger to air pollution. The region has expansive roadways that often are congested with gasoline-powered cars and trucks, and it's also home to a petrochemical complex that ...

Texas' state environmental agency yesterday approved a clean-air plan for the smoggy Houston metropolitan area that includes a 55-mph speed limit. Thanks largely to refineries and petrochemical plants ...