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Houston Public MediaJun 25, 2025

From Public Health Watch: In the first 5 months of his 2nd term, President Trump changed federal environmental regulations, and the agencies that enforce them, in ways that will directly affect Texans who live near oil refineries and petrochemical facilities. #publichealthwatch

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/06/25/524839/7-federal-policy-changes-that-will-hurt-polluted-communities/

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7 federal policy changes that will hurt polluted communities

The roughly 46,000 residents of Channelview, an unincorporated community outside Houston, will feel the effects firsthand.

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Houston Public MediaDec 15, 2023

People living in a small, unincorporated community east of Houston are routinely breathing dangerous levels of benzene, a chemical linked to leukemia and other blood cancers.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2023/12/15/472324/a-texas-community-is-being-bombarded-by-cancer-causing-benzene-state-officials-have-known-for-nearly-two-decades/

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A Texas community is being bombarded by cancer-causing benzene. State officials have known for nearly two decades.

In 2005, Texas regulators documented startling amounts of benzene in a community outside Houston. Instead of solving the problem, they allowed a known benzene polluter to expand — a decision scientists worry could haunt residents for years to come.

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