In the land of prickly pears and scrappy people, Dallas authorities are demanding that all homeowners plant "traditional" grass in their yards.
Tag: Water
Lose Your Lawn
Turning your lawn into something more beautiful and useful would save time and money while curbing pollution and water usage.
Mining Gold, Undermining Democracy
Neither foreign investors nor unelected tribunals deserve the power to trump democratically elected leaders.
A Watered-Down Education
Project WET's supposed mission is a slap in the face to any community that has had its water muscled away by Nestle.
The Pipeline from the Black Lagoon
TransCanada's Keystone XL project is rotten.
Soaking the Customer
Private companies are aggressively trying to expand their share of the water service market, and too often we're getting a raw deal.
Fracking Perils
The ongoing bonanza in the U.S. hydraulic fracturing industry marks a dangerous misstep on the road to U.S. energy independence.
Ohio Earthquakes Underscore Fracking Dangers
Unless the industry finds some way to safely dispose of the waste caused by fracking, the entire method is a non-starter.