Top US national parks to visit with kids revealed

With 63 U.S. national parks spread across 30 states and two overseas territories, it can be tough to decide which one to visit.

Leading vegan restaurant now serving meat, says plant-based eating isn't enough to save planet

An L.A. vegan restaurant is changing its menu to include “regenerative" farming products, such as meat, dairy and eggs. “I realized that animal integration is crucial," the owner said.

New report ranks the most polluted places in the U.S.

The American Lung Association says 131.2 million people – that’s 39% of Americans – live in communities with failing grades for levels of pollution. Here's a map of the best and worst.

Celebrate Earth Day: Easy ways you can help preserve our planet

Helping to preserving our home is easier than you think. Here are some tips to help you honor Mother Earth on Earth Day and beyond.

Earth Day: HEB, Texas Parks partner to raise conservation awareness

With Earth Day around the corner, HEB is partnering up with Texas Parks and Wildlife to help educate the community about conservation.

Hutto enters voluntary Stage 1 Water Conservation efforts on May 1

Hutto will enter Stage 1 Water Conservation efforts on May 1 to combat the ongoing drought. Though the efforts are voluntary, they are encouraged.

Highland Lakes less than 50% full ahead of dry, warm summer

Lake levels at Lake Buchanan and Lake Travis have not changed since January. With a warm and dry summer ahead, LCRA says there is potential for a new drought of record.

San Marcos 'can ban' goes into effect May 1

If you're planning to be on the river in San Marcos this summer, be prepared with the right drink containers. In two weeks, the city's "can ban" will go into effect.

Here are the 20 worst US cities for seasonal allergies – and some of the best

Suffer from seasonal allergies? The most challenging U.S. cities for living with allergies in 2024 were revealed the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America's annual report.

Which states are the greenest? Report ranks most eco-friendly places in US

A report by Wallet Hub used several factors such as air quality, environmentally friendly behaviors, energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions to rank all 50 states.

Georgetown to hold household hazardous waste event May 18

The event will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 18 at the Georgetown Municipal Complex on Industrial Avenue.

PFAS: EPA imposes first-ever limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing first-ever limits on certain "forever chemicals" in tap water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. 

Gov. Abbott pushes new power generation ideas, projects

Gov. Abbott ramped up efforts to get more power plants built in Texas. In response to that, officials with LCRA showed the governor how they're doubling down on the expansion of one of their power plant projects.

Climate change has made heat waves last longer, study finds

A recent study suggests that climate change is causing giant heat waves to move slower across the globe, baking more people for longer periods with higher temperatures over larger areas.

Fifth Ward Cancer Cluster: EPA finds 41 creosote-linked chemicals in neighborhood

As residents in the neighborhood continue to deal with rare cancer diagnoses, recent EPA samples show a need for more testing of soil, gas, groundwater and sewers.