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.
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
An Oil Well Sinkhole Grows in the Permian Basin
By Martha Pskowski
Colorado Will Require Oil and Gas Companies to Increase Water Recycling for Fracking
By Jake Bolster, Martha Pskowski
El Paso Is Going to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water. Other Cities Will Soon Follow
By Martha Pskowski
Railroad Commission Approves More Waste Disposal in East Texas
By Martha Pskowski
Project 2025 Advisor Takes the Reins at EPA Region 6
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Regulators Finalize Oilfield Waste Rule
By Martha Pskowski
Misinformation Spreads Like Wildfire Online While LA Neighborhoods Burn
By Wyatt Myskow, Martha Pskowski
Border Agency Seeks Solutions With Mexico on Water, Sewage Problems
By Martha Pskowski
Texas Regulators Report More Than 250 New Cases of Groundwater Contamination
By Martha Pskowski
Oil and Gas Waste ‘Oiled’ the Feathers of White Pelicans in Texas’ Permian Basin
By Martha Pskowski
Can Recycled Oilfield Water Quench the Thirst of Drought-Stricken West Texas?
By Martha Pskowski
Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate
By Lee Hedgepeth, Kristoffer Tigue, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Martha Pskowski, Wyatt Myskow
Texas Sued New Mexico Over Rio Grande Water. Now the States are Fighting the Federal Government
By Martha Pskowski