As groundwater is lost, food prices could rise in the U.S.
On an early August morning, a flock of black-crowned night herons rose from the otherwise tranquil grasslands in the 20-acre playa that sits within 200 yards of the stucco house Darryl Birkenfeld and ...
CENTERVILLE, Texas (KBTX) -Legislation aimed at halting large-scale groundwater exports from East Texas advanced this week in the Texas House. Rep. Cody Harris, R-Palestine, says he is “very grateful” ...
A hedge-fund-backed plan to pump 15 billion gallons a year from an East Texas aquifer has sparked intense local opposition and legal challenges. Growing Texas cities are increasingly tapping distant ...