by admin | Nov 17, 2011 | Wildlife
The San Antonio Express News reports: “An intricate land deal has been completed that will protect the military missions of Camp Bullis as well as habitat of the endangered golden-cheeked warbler north of San Antonio, officials said Wednesday. Three years in the... by admin | Oct 31, 2011 | News
October 17, 2011 Texas ranchers, farmers, seeing record losses in grip of drought, say, ‘These are desperate times’ Agricultural losses attributed to the drought have reached a record $5.2 billion, according to a report prepared by Texas A&M... by admin | Sep 30, 2011 | News
September 28, 2011 DAVE MCNEELY: It’s time to stop taking water for granted The water shortage in Texas can certainly use some prayers, and maybe even some rain dances. But it’s going to take more than that — much more. That was the conclusion Saturday of... by admin | Sep 29, 2011 | Economics of Sound Planning
The lake dropped to its third lowest level in recorded history this week. It is currently sitting just below 630 feet. The Lake Travis Coalition, which compiled Thursday’s report, found that when the lake falls below 661 feet, there’s a big hit to those... by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | News, Water Quality, Water Resources
December 28, 2011 Dangers of fracking still becoming clear The word “fracking” may sound funny, but it describes a drilling practice that has created a serious boom in natural gas production in Texas and elsewhere, and with the boom has come serious...