Texas residents lash possible data centers over water, power fears: ‘You don’t serve billionaires’
A possible data center project in Lubbock is already running into two concerns many Texans know all too…
‘We don’t see these every day’: Soggy spring drives 118-degree heat index in Texas, tying all-time record
Austin, Texas, experienced staggering “feels like” temperatures of 118 degrees on Thursday, tying the city’s heat index record.…
Reservoirs near America’s biggest oil export hub plunge to just 8% capacity
Residents in and around Corpus Christi, Texas, are watching reservoir levels fall toward crisis territory as the city…
‘Everyone’s concerned’: Gas smell and flare-ups leave El Paso neighbors fearing for elderly loved ones
Photo Credit: Getty Images Residents living near the Marathon’s oil refinery in El Paso, Texas, say the last…
Drought triggers sweeping bans as Corpus Christi nears water breaking point
Corpus Christi’s water troubles are no longer a distant warning. After years of drought, rising temperatures, and growing…
Scientists anticipate Texas city will be completely out of water as early as 2027
A water emergency is brewing in Corpus Christi, Texas, where officials have warned it could become the first…
Tesla’s Gigafactory water usage spikes by 200M gallons in 2 years
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, has received renewed scrutiny regarding its significant water use amid ongoing drought conditions…
Officials sound alarm as looming water shortage could strike US city within weeks
Leaders in Corpus Christi, Texas, are warning that a significant water shortage could hit within weeks, as drought…
‘Policymakers can consider [it] when making the decisions’
The importance of reliable power was highlighted after research showed the impact of power outages on home prices. …
‘We’ll be pulling up mud’
Drought conditions across the world are threatening communities’ access to water. In Mathis, Texas, which usually gets water…