“There are creeks out here where there’s not any sign of #wildlife anywhere around them because of the discharge of the saltwater.”

All across the state, #energy industry spills are polluting soil, contaminating #water resources and killing animals while the government resists regulations. A new report from our friends at @insideclimatenews: https://www.texasobserver.org/oil-gas-wastewater-spills-across-texas?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience

#ClimateChange #Texas #pollution #nature #OilandGas #news

Caroline Lucas (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image It’s outrageous that water firms are using up to 28% of bill payments to service their debt - this complete rip off is yet more evidence for bringing water back into public hands. It’s long been ⁦ https://nitter.cz/TheGreenParty ⁩ policy - time for others to catch up https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/dec/18/water-firms-use-up-to-28-percent-of-bill-payments-to-service-debt-in-areas-of-england 🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/CarolineLucas/status/1736810503458963690#m [2023-12-18 18:07 UTC]

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