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50 Years Ago, This Was A Waste Land. Until One Man Transformed It By Applying Nature’s Wisdom

What was once an abandoned landscape of overgrazed, waterless scrubland has been transformed into a lush green oasis—thanks to businessman and…

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Thousands of ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles rescued off Texas coast amid deadly deep freeze

Nearly 5,000 stunned turtles washed ashore in Texas during the unprecedented cold snap that has caused fatalities, power outages and water…

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Inspiring People

Self-watering soil could transform agriculture

A new type of soil created in Texas can draw water from the air and distribute it to plants, potentially expanding…

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Good Stuff

Why One Man Is Walking His Dog… Around the World!?

Since Tom Turcich and a dog named Savannah left Texas five years ago, the two have spent every day together, traversing…

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Good Stuff

11-year-old launches the ‘El Paso Challenge’ to help his community heal

Sixth-grader Ruben Martinez started the #ElPasoChallenge to inspire kindness in his community and honour victims of the shooting.

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Sustainable Planet

Wind power has surpassed coal for the first time in Texas

For the first time since the Electric Reliability Council of Texas began collecting data on the state's fuel mix in 2003, wind…

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Better Society

One City’s Fix for Homelessness: Tiny Houses with Plenty of Neighbours

This 51-acre master planned community provides affordable, permanent housing and a supportive community for men and women coming out of chronic…

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Better Society

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

The city of Fort Worth, Texas, is paying its homeless citizens to pick up trash as part of program that hopes…

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Better Society

Morgan’s Inspiration Island: the world’s first fully accessible waterpark

The all-inclusive splashpark in San Antonio, Texas, has been designed especially for people with differing abilities to enjoy.

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Inspiring People

These temporary graphene ‘tattoos’ could help track your vital signs

A graphene-based 'tattoo' that functions as a wearable electronic device to monitor health has been developed by researchers in Texas.

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50 Years Ago, This Was A Waste Land. Until One Man Transformed It By Applying Nature’s Wisdom

Thousands of ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles rescued off Texas coast amid deadly deep freeze

Self-watering soil could transform agriculture

Why One Man Is Walking His Dog… Around the World!?

11-year-old launches the ‘El Paso Challenge’ to help his community heal

Wind power has surpassed coal for the first time in Texas

One City’s Fix for Homelessness: Tiny Houses with Plenty of Neighbours

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

Morgan’s Inspiration Island: the world’s first fully accessible waterpark

These temporary graphene ‘tattoos’ could help track your vital signs

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50 Years Ago, This Was A Waste Land. Until One Man Transformed It By Applying Nature’s Wisdom

Thousands of ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles rescued off Texas coast amid deadly deep freeze

Self-watering soil could transform agriculture

Why One Man Is Walking His Dog… Around the World!?

11-year-old launches the ‘El Paso Challenge’ to help his community heal

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Wind power has surpassed coal for the first time in Texas

One City’s Fix for Homelessness: Tiny Houses with Plenty of Neighbours

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

Morgan’s Inspiration Island: the world’s first fully accessible waterpark

These temporary graphene ‘tattoos’ could help track your vital signs