Big Step Forward in Protecting the Edwards Aquifer
By Amy HardbergerThis post was written by Dianne Wassenich, Executive Director of the San Marcos River Foundation Four years ago, a group of very diverse (and often at odds) group of stakeholders...
View ArticleAre you a water saver? Show it off!!
By Amy HardbergerA new program launched in Central Texas allows water savers to get credit where credit is due by placing a FREE sign in their yard, which announces, “This yard is helping to conserve...
View ArticleLearning a Little About Aquifers
By Amy HardbergerI recently ran across an amazing video of the Trinity Aquifer in Central Texas posted by the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District. Groundwater has been described as...
View ArticleEnergy and Water Continue to Collide
By Amy HardbergerAs the drought drones on, energy is a growing topic. Of course, this isn't new to our readers, but it is definitely interesting to see the conversation getting more coverage and with...
View ArticleWhat Not To Do in a Drought
By Amy HardbergerIn this blog we have talked a lot about changing the way we think about water and our uses of it. Recently, a story was brought to my attention that does the opposite of that. I don't...
View ArticleMake a Water Resolution
By Amy HardbergerHappy New Year! 2011 was not a good year for Texas water lovers and despite some recent rains we are still in a serious drought that isn't likely to end soon. As we all enter into...
View ArticleWhat is Water Really Worth?
By Amy Hardberger"When the well runs dry, we shall know the value of water." – Benjamin Franklin It is often said that water is priceless because of its important to all aspects of our lives. Despite...
View ArticleIn Texas, Your Water May be My Water Too
By Amy HardbergerLately there have been a rash of articles discussing water resources and the drought. Unfortunately, they are all focused on people using more water than they do under normal...
View ArticleWhat Did the Drought Teach Us?
By Amy HardbergerWell things have been a little quiet on the blog. With the rain came a lull in water news, but that was short lived. We have a lot to discuss so let's get started. In the wake of...
View ArticleDid We Miss Our Teachable Moment on Water?
By Amy HardbergerWell blog readers, the blog is back after a long hiatus and there is A LOT to talk about. This summer may not have been as dry as last summer, but that doesn't mean there aren't lots...
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