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The growth of Austin's EV fleet will require a simultaneous boom in vehicle charging stations. But the city has to balance its green goals with zoning demands.
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Despite air quality concerns, the CAMPO board opted to continue funding the I-35 expansion over worries the money could disappear.
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The goal of the Texas Power Grid Investment Summit was to attract investors to build natural gas power plants in Texas. But it was colored by the history of BlackRock and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the two main organizers.
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City leaders have worked toward this goal since 2021. Other Central Texas cities and towns that are dark sky communities include Bee Cave, Blanco, Dripping Springs, Fredericksburg, Horseshoe Bay and Wimberley.
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After an unusually warm December, Austinites had one of their coldest Januarys in recent memory.
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In oral arguments on Tuesday, the Texas Supreme Court was asked not to decide whether regulators made the right call, but whether they acted within their authority when they set energy prices to the max.
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Over a third of the electricity on the Texas grid came from the sun on Sunday, a new state record.
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Parks and Wildlife officials were trying to stop chronic wasting disease from spreading out of the Kerr Wildlife Management Area.
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The popular swimming hole stopped flowing over the summer for the sixth time in its recorded history, signaling poor health of the local aquifer. Thursday morning it had its highest flow in over a year following recent rainfall.
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Between the triple-degree temperatures last summer and drought, crawfish harvests may not produce as much this year.
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Benito's living conditions at a park in the Mexican border city Juarez created a public outcry. He now has a new home with other giraffes at a wildlife preserve in southern Mexico.
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Meteorologists say steam and heat from Austin power plants rose into the frigid atmosphere, making snow that covered parts of the city.