Martha Pskowski
Reporter, El Paso, Texas
Martha Pskowski covers climate change and the environment in Texas from her base in El Paso. She was previously an environmental reporter at the El Paso Times. She began her career as a freelance journalist in Mexico, reporting for outlets including The Guardian and Yale E360. Martha has a B.A. in Environmental Studies from Hampshire College and a master’s degree in Journalism and Latin American Studies from New York University. She is a former Fulbright research fellow in Mexico. Martha can be reached on Signal at psskow.33.
Environmental Laws Waived to Build Border Wall in Texas Wildlife Refuge
By Martha Pskowski
El Paso’s Heat Is Killing in Record Numbers. It May Only Get Worse
Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Paul Ratje
Texas Emergency Management Chief Raises Disaster Communication Concerns With State Lawmakers
By Martha Pskowski
Former BP Spokesperson Is Now EPA Region 6 Chief of Staff
By Martha Pskowski
Border Wall Plans at New Mexico’s Mount Cristo Rey Raise Environmental Concerns
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Supreme Court Rules on Produced Water Ownership
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Legislature Increases Well Plugging Budget as Backlog Grows
By Martha Pskowski
New Mexico Is the Latest State Developing Standards to Protect Workers in Extreme Heat
By Martha Pskowski
El Paso Hasn’t Seen This Many Dust Storms Since the Dust Bowl
By Martha Pskowski
When “Drill, Baby, Drill” Meets the Rio Grande
ICN Sunday Morning
Texas Oil and Gas Companies Drill With River Water During Extreme Drought
By Martha Pskowski
Scientists Map Where Orphan Wells Pose Threats to Aquifers
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Oilfield Company and Executive Plead Guilty in Hydrogen Sulfide Deaths
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Oil Drillers Can Bury Toxic Waste on Private Property Without Telling the Landowner. A New Bill Seeks to Change That
By Martha Pskowski
South Texas Developers Make a Sales Pitch to Sell Groundwater. Will Laredo Buy It?
By Martha Pskowski
EPA Considers Giving Oil and Gas Companies More ‘Flexibility’ to Dispose of Highly Toxic Wastewater
By Martha Pskowski, Kiley Bense
