Politics www.houstonchronicle.com Judge rules in favor of Harris County in Exxon case The county and the state have been racing to the courthouse after a serues of chemical incidents in the Houston starting in March 2019.
Newsletter www.houstonchronicle.com Texas sues Exxon Mobil over environmental violations from Baytown fire The state of Texas filed suit against the petrochemical giant days after Harris County sued the company over a July 31 fire.
Impacts www.houstonchronicle.com Silent Spills Part 1: In Houston and beyond, Harvey’s spills leave a toxic legacy As first responders and residents struggled to save lives and property during the record-shattering deluge of Hurricane Harvey, the toxic onslaught from the nation's petrochemical hub was largely overshadowed.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
