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Texas voters have final say on $20 billion package to secure state’s water supply

October 20, 2025

By Alejandra Martinez – The Texas Tribune September 20, 2025 LONGVIEW — In this part of Texas, residents stock up on bottled water in between boil notices. It’s part of life in a place where water pipes are old, corroded and falling apart. In the High Plains, near Lubbock, farmers worry that their groundwater wells… >> Read More

This Texas Town Is an Energy Powerhouse. It’s Running Out of Water.

October 12, 2025

By Benoît Morenne – The Wall Street Journal September 15, 2025 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas—South Texas lured Tesla, along with Exxon Mobil and other energy behemoths, with the promise of land, cheap energy and, perhaps most critically, abundant water. The companies spent billions of dollars over the past two decades building plants that use huge amounts of water to… >> Read More

The cloud needs water: How big tech’s data centers are fueling the global water crisis

September 15, 2025

By Aria Patel – The Times of Innovations September 15, 2025 The Cloud Needs Water: How Big Tech’s Data Centers Are Fueling the Global Water Crisis Amazon, Microsoft, and Google’s push to create data centers in some of the world’s driest regions is exacerbating water scarcity issues globally. While the cloud is often portrayed as… >> Read More

Charleston Floods Are Getting Worse. For Thee Residents, It’s Worth the Risk.

September 11, 2025

By Kris Frieswick- The Wall Street Journal September 11, 2025 CHARLESTON, S.C. — Ashley Avenue, the street where Denise and John Matthews own a home, floods so frequently that it’s earned a nickname among locals: Lake Ashley.  To make matters worse, local “yahoos” and “idiots” drive at top speed through the flooded streets, sometimes towing… >> Read More

13 U.S. Cities on the Brink of a Water Crisis

August 26, 2025

By kseniaprints – wetravelwebond.com August 26, 2025 Across the United States, water scarcity is becoming a growing concern, and there are U.S. cities on the brink of a water crisis that face serious challenges in securing clean, reliable supplies. Factors like drought, overuse, aging infrastructure, and climate change are putting pressure on resources that millions… >> Read More

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