Human Rights / Extreme Heat in Texas Prisons ‘Plainly Unconstitutional,’ But Judge Stops Short of Requiring A/C About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat. By Texas Tribune / 2 Apr 2025
Solutions / Borderlands Teen Helps Net $13M for Heat-Busting, Air Quality Projects via EPA Grant Presidio, northwest of Big Bend National Park, will get dedicated green spaces along bike lanes and pedestrian streets, plant thousands of native trees and establish a high-school run air quality monitoring program. By Texas Tribune / 15 Jan 2025