Water everywhere - but not a drop to drink (AG Weekly: Sat, 26 Apr) Population growth in Idaho and the West continues at an unprecedented rate and is placing additional demand on an already limited resource n water. Water is the lifeblood of the West because it is used to provide recreation, power, irrigation and waterways.
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Research: Gray squirrel at risk in Britain (Moldova.org: Sat, 26 Apr) The gray squirrel population throughout Britain could soon be dominated by a mutant squirrel species whose numbers are dramatically rising, researchers say.Researchers in Cambridge, England, said their findings indicate the population growth of the black squirrel could endanger the country's gray squirrel population down the road, The Daily Telegraph reported Saturday."The population is ...
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Budget cuts funds used to repair Texas roadways (KXAN 36 Austin: Fri, 25 Apr) AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- The state is slashing the amount of money used to repair roadways and highways. The Texas Transportation Commission has voted on a plan that will put more money into construction but may leave more potholes on the highways.
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