3+ week, 2+ day ago   (502+ words) workers, older adults, and people without reliable cooling. The ongoing dryness creates a separate hazard....

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (575+ words) "This is something that impacts everyone in the city of Fort Worth." Fort Worth leaders are moving toward a temporary slowdown in new data center development amid resident concerns over noise and water consumption. If the proposal is ultimately adopted,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (528+ words) "Imagine if your refrigerator were just made of metal and had no insulation in the walls." Trying to escape the heat can get frustrating fast when your own home doesn't cool down enough to stay comfortable. Despite having a working…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (472+ words) "Almost 50% of our fires were from debris burning and equipment use." Several grass fires broke out across North Texas as triple-digit heat and gusty winds created dangerous conditions. North Texas reached its 20th 100-degree day of the year last Thursday, matching…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (284+ words) "We're creating a real pop-up grocery experience … so families can stock up and enjoy time together." For Houston families feeling the squeeze of back-to-school shopping and high grocery bills, the nonprofit Hugs in a Blanket Foundation offered relief through a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (499+ words) In rural areas especially, fire can spread quickly across open land. Across Texas' Crossroads and nearby Coastal Bend counties, a stretch of extreme heat, drying vegetation, and worsening drought readings is raising the wildfire threat. Places that saw comparatively limited…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (456+ words) electricity, and some depend on substantial water use for cooling. In Texas, where prolonged extreme heat already...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (561+ words) "When the air was unsafe to breathe, none of us got an alert." Angry and frightened, El Paso, Texas, residents want answers after hazardous chemicals escaped during flaring at a local refinery with no warning to the surrounding neighborhood. At…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (373+ words) The Canyon City Commission discussed two issues that could affect household budgets in the Texas Panhandle: local property taxes and natural gas costs. For families in Canyon, both can play a major role in the annual cost of staying housed,…...

5+ hour, 20+ min ago   (465+ words) higher energy use. Still, upgrading your heating and cooling system is one of the most direct ways to reduce...you're already considering replacing heating and cooling equipment, this is also a reminder that the right...network can help you find…...