Timber Company Leaves Town High and Dry
The town of Weed, California, is being left without access to a mountain spring that supplies water to the municipality. Full Story
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Researchers Say Hydropower Not Carbon Neutral
Researchers at Washington State University are reporting that reservoirs created by dams are significant sources of methane because of decomposing organic material lying underwater. Full Story
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Groups Laud Senate Passage of Water Bill
A coalition of water-related organizations has lauded the U.S. Senate for passing the Water Resources Development Act, which authorizes investment by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the nation's water infrastructure. Full Story
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Meadows Center Wins Vision Award
The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment is one of four recipients of the John Covert Watson Award for Vision, presented by the Children in Nature Collaborative of Austin. Full Story
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Water Dispute Brings Death in India
A dispute over water in India's Silicon Valley has escalated into violent protests, during which one demonstrator was shot and killed by police. Full Story
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Red Tide Hits Padre Island National Seashore
The presence of red tide, the lethal algal bloom, has been confirmed in the coastal waters of the Padre Island National Seashore by Texas Parks and Wildlife experts. Full Story
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Coastal Land Program To Preserve Working Lands
The Coastal Land legacy Initiative, funded by a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, will help private landowners conserve their working lands with agricultural conservation easements. Full Story
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Superbugs Discovered in Drinking Water in France
Researchers have discovered a drug-resistant "superbug," a form of antibiotic-resistant E. coli bacteria, in water samples from France. Full Story
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Event: Texas Leadership Roundtable on Water
The Texas Leadership Roundtable on Water is hosting a panel discussion with Texas water experts on Sept. 8 at the Capitol. Full Story
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U.S. and Mexico Cooperating on Aquifer Study
Researchers from the U.S. and Mexico have begun studying the aquifers, known as "transboundary aquifers," that straddle the two countries to gain a unified picture of the underlying groundwater systems. Full Story
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