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Houston Energy & Climate Week Proceeds Fund First Community Grant Round
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (222+ words) Grants are awarded to nine organizations focused on energy and climate literacy, civil dialogue, and united action. These organizations help students, educators, families, and communities engage with energy and climate in practical, local, and lasting ways. From hands-on STEM learning…...
One of Texas' hardest-hit lakes is making a comeback. See how full it is
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (332+ words) After years of drought left Medina Lake at historically low levels, the Hill Country reservoir is showing signs of a remarkable recovery. About 40 miles northwest of San Antonio, Medina Lake has long been a favorite destination for boaters, anglers and…...
Texas ranch dispute highlights tensions over aging oil wells and cleanup costs
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1784+ words) Jackie Chesnutt props up a sign next to a leaking oil well operated by Core Petro on her property near Knickerbocker. Jackie Chesnutt poses for a portrait on her property in Tom Green County. She has documented pollution from oil…...
Texas leaders are asking data centers how much water they use. Most aren’t responding
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (775+ words) Data centers use water to cool their massive arrays of computer servers. A state agency sent out a survey to figure out how much, but less than a third of the companies responded. Data centers need a lot of water…...
Is Texas' most famous endangered bird finally making a comeback?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (430+ words) A new survey estimated 540 whooping cranes wintered on the Texas coast during the 2025-2026 season. Whooping cranes are showing up in places Texans don't normally expect to see them. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Wednesday that an estimated 540 whooping cranes…...
Proposed data center near Nashville Zoo sparks heavy pushback
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (313+ words) Updated on: June 11, 2026 / 8:21 PM EDT / CBS News Nashville, Tennessee — Residents packed a city public hearing in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday night, looking to stop a nearly 70,000-square-foot data center from being built near the Nashville Zoo, arguing it would expose…...
Nature: Cormorants in California
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (27+ words) We leave you this Sunday with a colony of cormorants and friends putting on a show near Santa Cruz, California. Videographer: Lance Milbrand. Nature: Cormorants in California...
Meet Dino, the flukeless dolphin that was found beating the odds in Galveston Bay
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (397+ words) Researchers saw the dolphin swimming without its flukes, or tail fins, in 2022. There have been only four other similarly documented cases around the world. While on a routine observation boat survey in September 2022, researchers with the Galveston Bay Dolphin Research…...
Data centers need water. Texas oil companies think they have the solution.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1746+ words) The site of a pilot project where Circle Verde Water is testing a new technology that would treat oilfield wastewater on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in Coahoma. Thirsty data centers are cropping up all over Texas, as the state contends with a…...
With limited options, Corpus Christi focuses on delaying – not avoiding – its looming water crisis
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1464+ words) The city is looking into emergency conservation measures as most options for additional water have been tapped or are years from completion. Five straight years of record heat, sporadic rainfall and divided leadership has Corpus Christi in danger of becoming…...