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Texas League of Conservation Voters works to enhance the quality of life of Texans by making conservation a priority with elected officials, candidates & voters

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Thank you to one of our Conservation Champion @RepBetoORourke for all of your hard work on this! xitter.cf/RepBetoORourke/status/…
Rep. Beto O'Rourke@RepBetoORourke14 Nov 2017
Since 1971, El Paso has been fighting to conserve Castner Range. Today, an incredible environmental victory. medium.com/@RepBetoORourke/p…

Protecting Castner Range For Generations to Come

***UPDATE*** Our provision to permanently protect Castner Range in the Franklin Mountains of west Texas became law on Tuesday, Dec. 12 as…

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Plastic bags and bottles are hurting Galveston. Why do lawmakers oppose bans? houstonchronicle.com/local/g… #txlege

Plastic bags and bottles are hurting Galveston. Why do lawmakers oppose bans?

Plastic bottles and single-use bags can damage equipment, harm habitat and kill wildlife. But Texas lawmakers are resisting bans, even in cities on the coast.

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It's Election Day! Get out there and make us proud conservation voters, we're counting on you. #ElectionDay
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Don't want to see this wall destroy Big Bend? Let @TedCruzSenate know ---> bit.ly/2xs4nwz xitter.cf/TexasTribune/status/92…
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@TexasTribune26 Oct 2017
We can see now what the border wall might look like. The federal government has rolled out 8 border wall prototypes. bit.ly/2lkEJVx

Federal government rolls out eight border wall prototypes - The Texas Tribune

U.S. Customs and Border Protection will test border wall prototypes over the next two months, the agency said Thursday. Completion of the prototypes signals the Trump administration is making...

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.@SpeakerStraus was a strong advocate for our communities and led the #TXLege with dignity, inclusiveness and respect. He will be missed.
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Congressional Auditor Urges Action to Address Climate Change nyti.ms/2h3pQ5z #ActonClimate

Congressional Auditor Urges Action to Address Climate Change (Published 2017)

The Government Accountability Office says costs to the federal Treasury from climate change will continue to rise.

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Welcome to Texas, y'all! We're glad to have you join the thousands of Texans working for clean energy across the state. xitter.cf/JeffBezos/status/92099…
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@JeffBezos19 Oct 2017
Fun day christening Amazon’s latest wind farm. #RenewableEnergy
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#City trees can help save lives and millions in health expenditures, says new @nature_org report ow.ly/gbqQ30fv8ey
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Trump makes a mistake in naming climate denier and former Texas regulator to environmental post | @DMNOpinion dallasnews.com/opinion/edito…

Trump errs in naming climate denier and former Texas regulator to environmental post

Trump errs in naming climate denier and former Texas regulator to environmental post

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In Harvey-hit county, some in GOP newly confront the climate ow.ly/MJaL30fUSM9
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5 Reasons to Reject Scott Pruitt’s Proposal to Repeal America's Clean Power Plan: ow.ly/bi1N30fMjXf via @CleanAirMoms @martha__roberts
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What does Trump's repeal of environmental rules mean for Texas? texastribune.org/2017/10/13/… #txlege

What does Trump's repeal of environmental rules mean for Texas? - The Texas Tribune

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has moved to unwind several Obama-era regulations designed to slash air pollution, protect the quality of major waterways and spur cities to reduce ozone.

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theguardian.com/environment/… – at Austin, TX

Trump’s pro-coal agenda is a blow for clean air efforts at Texas' Big Bend park

For decades the national park’s stunning vistas have been compromised by poor air quality, and prospects of improvement were derailed by Trump Tuesday

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Recortes a EPA amenazan prevención de desastres ambientales como #HuracánMaría#HuracánHarvey bit.ly/2yOEGDF #WeMustRise
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Latinos are disproportionately at risk from harmful pollutants that can cause cancer and asthma edf.org/8CB #WeMustRise
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Voting is a responsibility. Register to vote this week on behalf of our Indigenous friends and families. wemustrise.org/ #WeMustRise
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This #HHM #WeMustRise & call Congress to reject #DirtyBudget cuts & stand up for Indigenous & Latino communities edf.org/8C8
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Instead of prepping for renewables & limiting our effect on air & climate, Trump pushes us to do less and do worse. nytimes.com/2017/10/09/clima…
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ACTION REQUIRED: Call, Write, and Tweet your reps; we must fight back to #ProtectCPP
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You don't have to be a scientist to know that repealing the #CleanPowerPlan is a giant & life-threatening mistake to.pbs.org/2g9AAlJ

Scott Pruitt Says That EPA Will Repeal the Clean Power Plan | FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site |...

The Trump administration says it will repeal the Clean Power Plan, but it has not released an immediate replacement, raising questions about how the agency will meet its obligation to regulate...

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