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Pumpjacks operate in an oilfield on March 16 in Midland, Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Oil Tycoon Funds Far-Right Candidate Challenging Texas Oilfield Regulator

  • April 13, 2026
Jim Wright ran for the Railroad Commission of Texas six years ago as a reformer. But his reforms…
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Blake Muir and his niece, Jennifer Sullivan, stand near a tank battery on his land in Gonzales County. Data shows it could come under nearly 15 feet of water in a 500-year flood. Credit: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News
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‘A Disaster Waiting to Happen’: How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain

  • February 9, 2026
GONZALES, Texas—More than 500 enormous oil tanks dot the floodplains of the Guadalupe River and its tributaries where…
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A water pipeline from the T-Bar Ranch terminates at this water tower on the western side of Midland, Texas, where oil pump jacks operate. Credit: Paul Ratje/Inside Climate News
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A Small Oil Company Polluted Midland’s Water Reserve. The Cleanup Has Dragged on for Years.

  • January 18, 2026
Reporting for this story was supported by a grant from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. WINKLER COUNTY, Texas—The…
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