Topic – Water
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Lawsuit pits whooping cranes against chemical companies and State of Texas
Fight for the Guadalupe river
The Aransas Project is suing the State of Texas for neglecting the freshwater inflow needs of bays crucial to endangered whooping cranes.
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Drought to last at least until early summer
Then it's just a guess
The drought that has plagued Texas is virtually certain to continue at least until early summer, climate experts said.
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Texas water future uncertain, difficult
New sources needed
Texas thirst won't be quenched any time soon if the population actually doubles as projected
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Austin may outlaw all watering in the Spring
Drought expected to continue
The City of Austin may reach Stage 3 water restrictions, cutting off all lawn watering, if the drought continues as expected.
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Houston taking more water from Lake Conroe
165 million gallons a day
The City of Houston has begun drawing more water from Lake Conroe to raise the level in Lake Houston
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Snapshots of the drought
From Texas Climate News
Texas Climate News is launching an occasional series, “Snapshots of the drought” to convey the drought’s vast scope and kaleidoscopic effects.
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In drought, Texas does not have enough water
Warning from water board
In serious drought conditions, Texas does not and will not have enough water to meet the needs of its people, its businesses, and its agricultural enterprises.
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Texas slow to prepare for future water
Many billions needed
Texas lakes are shrinking, rivers are drying up and temperatures are rising - and the water plan is not funded.
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City of Austin will pay residents to let St. Augustine yards die
Eliminate excessive water use
In a water conservation measure, Austin will pay residents to let wasteful yards die to then replant less water thirsty yards.
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