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The climate in Texas is changing partially due to global warming and rising trends in greenhouse gas emissions. [1] As of 2016, most area of Texas had already warmed by 1.5 °F (0.83 °C) since the previous century because of greenhouse gas emissions by the United States and other countries. [1]
Texas has the dubious distinction of leading the nation in polluted waterways. A new report draws upon self disclosed data by industrial facilities provided to the EPA. The study counted 17 ...
Pollution prevention (P2) is a strategy for reducing the amount of waste created and released into the environment, particularly by industrial facilities, agriculture, or consumers. Many large corporations view P2 as a method of improving the efficiency and profitability of production processes through waste reduction and technology ...
[114] [115] A comprehensive analysis found that plant based diets reduce emissions, water pollution and land use significantly (by 75%), while reducing the destruction of wildlife and usage of water. [116] Environmental footprint of 55,504 UK citizens by diet group (Nat Food 4, 565–574, 2023).
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Texas produced about 5.6 million bpd in total in August from all its oil producing regions while New Mexico generated about 1.8 million bpd, mostly from the Permian Basin alone, according to the ...
A study of quakes near the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport 2008–2009, concluded that the quakes were triggered by disposal wells receiving brine from gas wells. [ 135 ] A two-year study 2009–2011 by University of Texas researchers concluded that a number of earthquakes from Richter magnitude 1.5 to 2.5 in the Barnett Shale area of north Texas ...
For the first time since it revealed a worrisome zone of air pollution in a Fort Myers neighborhood that includes three schools, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host an in-person ...