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Houston is installing 300 solar-powered lights along the Columbia Tap Trail
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) The initiative is the first phase of a $7.5 million investment in the trail — which officials are also touting as one of the walkable routes leading to NRG Stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Columbia Tap Trail in Houston is…...
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…...
Texas water supply: Data centers could make up 9% of demand by 2040, paper finds
4+ mon, 5+ hour ago (454+ words) MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 14: A general view of the Google Midlothian Data Center where Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are scheduled to speak on November 14, 2025 in Midlothian, Texas. Google announced today that AUSTIN, Texas - Up…...
Colombia has nearly 2,000 types of birds. Discover some of the species birders flock there to see.
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (601+ words) May 3, 2026 / 7:00 PM EDT / CBS News Colombia, with its varied geography, has about 2,000 species of birds — more than any other country in the world. All those species of birds have become an important part of a growing ecotourism industry. It brings…...
Colombia to euthanize dozens of "cocaine hippos" linked to drug lord Pablo Escobar in bid to control population
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (662+ words) April 13, 2026 / 3:01 PM EDT / CBS/AP Colombian officials on Monday authorized a plan to cull dozens of hippos roaming freely through a region in the center of the country, where they threaten villagers and displace native species years after notorious drug…...
Recent report shows data centers may negatively impact Texas’ water supply
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (679+ words) Using energy forecasts used at data centers, the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) estimated that Texas uses 8 billion gallons of water annually. Texas is home to 464 data centers, with over 70 additional sites under development, and the increasing water demand for…...
Inside the illegal trade of endangered species in the Amazon
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (65+ words) The illegal animal trade is a global industry estimated to be worth $20 billion, according the United Nations. "CBS Saturday Morning" heads to Yuramaguas, Peru, for a closer look at how the black market threatens endangered species, and how some people…...
Climate protesters march on COP30 with costumes and drums demanding to be heard
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (548+ words) November 15, 2025 / 11:37 AM EST / CBS/AP Some wore black dresses to signify a funeral for fossil fuels. Hundreds wore red shirts, symbolizing the blood of colleagues fighting to protect the environment. And others chanted, waved huge flags or held up signs…...
COP30 climate summit starts in Brazil but the U.S. sent no high-level representatives
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (43+ words) The COP30 climate summit, where 190 countries are discussing global climate conditions, began in Brazil without high-level representatives from several giant nations. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports. COP30 climate summit starts in Brazil but the U.S. sent no high-level representatives...
U.N. climate talks start in Brazil with a call for faster action, but without the U.S.
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (573+ words) November 10, 2025 / 10:45 AM EST / CBS/AP U.N. climate negotiations get underway Monday at a meeting on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon, with leaders pushing for urgency, cooperation and acceleration after more than 30 years fighting to curb global warming by drastically reducing…...