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Diane Wilson demands Dow CEO stop plastic pollution and withdraw experimental nuclear reactor plans from the Texas Gulf Coast For Immediate Release SEADRIFT, TX – MARCH 10, 2026 – Diane Wilson, 78, Executive Director of… Read More »78-Year-Old Texas Shrimper Enters Second Week of Hunger Strike Against Dow 

San Antonio Bay Waterkeeper Petition Granted by NRC, Dow/X-Energy Plans for ‘Small Modular Reactor’ in Long Mott, TX in Doubt For Immediate Release LONG MOTT, TX – February 3, 2026 – San Antonio Bay Estuarine… Read More »Nuclear Regulatory Commission Grants Intervention Against First SMRs in Texas 

Notice of Intent to Sue Details Clean Water Act Violations at Seadrift, Texas Facility Including Unpermitted Plastic Nurdle Discharges For Immediate Release: Dec. 17, 2025 Seadrift, Texas — Today, San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeeper (SABEW),… Read More »Texas Waterkeeper to Sue Texas Plastics Plant for Illegal Discharges 

Calhoun County Independent School District must file a public notice for a new public hearing on ExxonMobil’s Tax Abatement Application For Immediate Release: Aug. 21, 2025 On Aug. 19, Calhoun County District Court Judge Bauknight… Read More »Court Blocks School District from Finalizing ExxonMobil Tax Abatement

San Antonio Bay Waterkeeper intervenes to stop four experimental pebble-bed reactors planned for Dow Chemical facility, citing safety concerns and inadequate containment For Immediate Release: Aug. 12, 2025 LONG MOTT, Texas – This week, San… Read More »Local Group Files First-Ever Challenge to Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Texas

65+ groups urge TCEQ to change how Formosa Plastic is allowed to monitor toxicity in their discharge Research shows a ‘long-term decline of ecosystem health in Lavaca Bay For Immediate Release, March 20, 2024 AUSTIN,… Read More »Texas Plastics Company Fails to Accurately Monitor Toxicity of Discharge in Lavaca Bay