Jon Niermann expects to assist project developers with permitting at Vinson & Elkins and to defend clients in enforcement actions.

A report by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) flagged Dallas County’s air quality for not meeting state standards.

Industry leaders say laws shouldn’t be “one size fits all.” But environmental advocates would like to see stricter regulations.

Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot.

This week the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is accepting final comments on pending rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI) to establish new methane requirements for oil and natural gas operations in Texas.

As Lee County residents continue their fight to keep a compost facility out of the area two state representatives are lending a helping hand by sending a letter to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in hopes of stopping it.

After releasing the “Faces of Fracking” docuseries, activists are protesting against TotalEnergies’ proposal to drill near an Arlington day care.

Fifty communities across the state, including Dallas and Fort Worth, were granted a total $30.9 million for local parks projects.

JEFFERSON, Tx. - Unused water from Lake O' The Pines could be sold to the North Texas Municipal Water District which serves the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality held a public hearing Thursday about renewing the plant's operating permits.

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