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Coral reefs off Texas coast in Gulf of Mexico in danger due to climate change

As temperatures in parts of the Gulf of Mexico increase, coral reef ecosystems are in danger of coral bleaching.

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Companies pin excessive 2017 air pollution on Harvey, one-time events
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Companies pin excessive 2017 air pollution on Harvey, one-time events

Companies that were found to have emitted the most air pollutants in 2017 in Texas are in some cases pinning the blame on Hurricane Harvey, as well as unique one-time plant upsets and maintenance.

Sand, water, and horsepower: Welcome to the year of the fracker
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Sand, water, and horsepower: Welcome to the year of the fracker

Oil companies are on track to produce a record 10 million barrels of American crude a day, a milestone that could be reached as soon as February largely due to another record that is expected to fall in coming months.

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