Top Story Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash Texas pipeline operators released or flared tons of gas to avert explosions during heatwave Oil and gas companies in West Texas released hundreds of tons of toxic gases into the air last week as a record-breaking heatwave drove pressure inside pipelines and compressors to dangerously high levels.
Causes Under Newsom, oil well approvals are going up Drilling and fracking permits are up since Governor Newsom took office. But it’s not totally clear why.
