The climate in 2015: Everything's coming together while everything falls apart
We've accomplished so much, including breathing better air, reducing the pollution, and building a cleaner environment and cleaner jobs, and reducing our crime rate. Our homicide number is the lowest in 33 years and we became a leading city in the Bay …
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Oil Expert, Locals Speak Out About Fracking Ban in Denton
Voters in Denton made the decision to ban fracking 59% to 41% . But some West Texans see fracking as something positive. "It supplies thousands upon millions of jobs. We're self sufficient in our oil supply," Kast said. "There's more work. More …
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Modern slavery under the lens
Researchers at the University of Texas School of Social Work in Austin will be charting the scope of human trafficking in the state as part of the Texas Slavery Mapping Project. The two-year initiative is funded by a $ 500,000 state grant … In Denton …
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