Source: How Dow Chemical is turning sewage into a refreshing drink
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NASA Expert Says Water Overuse Is Unsustainable | WFAE
Water use around the nation and in the Southeast is unsustainable, and it may already be too late to avoid long-term effects, says a NASA water scientist
Source: NASA Expert Says Water Overuse Is Unsustainable | WFAE
Increasing water demand prompts study of seawater desalination | www.mystatesman.com
Highlighting the ongoing quest to find new sources of water in an increasingly thirsty state, the Texas Water Development Board on Tuesday announced it will lend $2 million to the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority to complete a feasibility study on a potential seawater desalination plant.
Source: Increasing water demand prompts study of seawater desalination | www.mystatesman.com
Vista Ridge Pipeline Parent Company Enters Pre-Bankruptcy
The financially troubled Spanish company whose subsidiary is supposed to build a massive water pipeline to serve San Antonio entered into the initial phases of bankruptcy proceedings Wednesday.
Source: Vista Ridge Pipeline Parent Company Enters Pre-Bankruptcy
LCRA moves ahead with downriver reservoir | www.mystatesman.com
When record rains raked Central Texas in October, they chiefly fell to the southeast of Austin ? meaning the water didn?t flow into lakes Travis and Buchanan, the chief reservoirs in the region.
Source: LCRA moves ahead with downriver reservoir | www.mystatesman.com
Embrace the water availability debate or else?
How cattle and agriculture fare in the ultimate allocation and use of water will have plenty to do with producer leadership.
?Godzilla? El Nino could lead to more flooding, severe weather this winter | KXAN.com
El Ni?o, a long predicted ocean-atmosphere phenomenon lasting for months, can be beneficial, but also, catastrophic.
Source: ?Godzilla? El Nino could lead to more flooding, severe weather this winter | KXAN.com
In California, stingy users fined in drought, while the rich soak (Chron11-22-15)
Water agency’s land purchase rattles California farmers (KIII TV 11-22-15)
Mennonite Farmers Prepare to Leave Mexico, and Competition for Water – The New York Times
In Chihuahua State, relations between Mennonites and other farmers have been strained by a water supply that officials have said could run out in 20 years.
Source: Mennonite Farmers Prepare to Leave Mexico, and Competition for Water – The New York Times