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Drought forces Texas city to treat, recycle water for drinking
2014-07-10 07:14:08| Waste Management - Topix.net
As much of Texas deals with lingering drought, a second city in the Lone Star State has begun reusing treated wastewater in a state-approved recycling process to bolster drinking supplies.
El Paso May Become First Texas City Go Coal Free
2014-07-10 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Coal is the dirtiest fossil fuel and the most widely used for power generation. El Pasos public utility announced plans to run the city coal-free in two years. Its a bold proposal since no major U.S. city can run without coal power yet, but it seems possible, and it puts El Paso ahead among Texas cities that have sought to end their dependence on coal. The announcement mirrors an initiative in Austin. But El Paso, with less investment in coal plants, less dependence on coal power and substantial...
KC Southern will develop oil terminal in Texas
2014-07-08 22:39:32| Railroads - Topix.net
On Tuesday, the Kansas City-based rail company announced it is working with Global Partners LP to develop a terminal on land owned by Kansas City Southern that will serve as a destination for heavy crude oil from Western Canada.
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Texas comptroller wants more transparency on school construction spending
2014-07-08 22:31:00| American School & University
The research showed that campus construction varied as much as $200 per square foot Content Classification: Curated read more
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Texas comptroller wants more transparency on school construction spending
2014-07-08 22:31:00| American School & University
According to a report released June 30, the comptrollers office had to file public information requests to get details on school construction spending. The research showed that campus construction varied as much as $200 per square foot. Content Classification: Curated read more
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