Climate Change

A Legal Fight Over Legacy Oil Industry Pollution Heats Up in West Texas

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2 years ago

August 6, 2024

Alice Rush

A “first of its kind” lawsuit contends that oil companies including Chevron failed to properly plug and decommission wells on private property, challenging common assumptions about plugged wells.

By Martha Pskowski

Reporting contributed by Mitch Borden, Marfa Public Radio

A Legal Fight Over Legacy Oil Industry Pollution Heats Up in West Texas

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