Excessive water withdrawals threaten many of Texas’ most important and beloved rivers. Rivers are a central element of our natural heritage, but wasteful water use...
Nov 12, 2013 ReportThree years into a devastating drought made worse by wasteful water use, voters in Texas approved a constitutional amendment that will allow the state to...
Nov 12, 2013 Blog PostOver the past decade, the oil and gas industry has fused two technologies—hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling—in a highly polluting effort to unlock oil and...
Oct 3, 2013 Report“Fracking” operations pose a staggering array of threats to our environment and health – many of them with significant “dollars and cents” costs. Current federal...
Jul 16, 2013 ReportThis winter, Frontier Group’s research helped spur debate on public interest issues that have gained new resonance in today’s high-stakes discussions about reforming our tax...
Apr 29, 2013 Blog PostPennsylvanians increasingly want healthy, locally grown food that is produced in ways that reflect their values – including protection of the environment. The rapidly rising...
Mar 21, 2013 ReportThe ongoing drought in Texas has reduced recreational opportunities, harmed wildlife, and threatened drinking water supplies. As Texas’ population and economy continue to grow, demand...
Mar 19, 2013 ReportGenerating electricity from wind doesn’t produce global warming pollution, add to air pollution or consume water—a sharp contrast with generating electricity at coal and natural...
Nov 28, 2012 Blog PostCoal- and natural gas-fired power plants pollute our air, are major contributors to global warming, and consume vast amounts of water—harming our rivers and lakes...
Nov 28, 2012 ReportThe negative environmental and health impacts of fracking for oil and gas come with heavy “dollars and cents” costs, ranging from cleaning up contaminated water...
Sep 20, 2012 Report