Environment
The Trailist: Visit the Loch Ness Monster at Tom Slick Park
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How I stumbled on the story of one of San Antonio’s most influential sons of wealth and his multiple expeditions for Nessies, yetis, and other mythical creatures.
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Gov & Politics
CPS Energy’s ‘Dirty Deely’ Coal Plant Ceasing Operations as Year Ends
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Deely’s demise means the elimination of one of San Antonio’s largest single sources of global warming greenhouse gas emissions, as well as a major source of ozone-forming emissions.
Arts & Culture
Celebrating the Winter Solstice in a Cave Without a Name
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Cave Without A Name will host Celebration Circle's 18th winter solstice concert on Saturday, Dec. 22.
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San Antonio River Foundation Developing More Reasons to ‘Discover Your River’
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Just as the River Foundation is a purpose-driven steward of the San Antonio River, the organization is also an efficient steward of every investment made in its vision.
Gov & Politics
CPS Energy Spends $28.7M Replacing Generator at Spruce Coal Plant
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President and CEO Paula Gold-Williams said the replacement would help the Spruce 2 coal plant operate for the length of its intended lifespan, which she put at 40 to 60 years.
Environment
San Antonio’s Big Wildfire Is Coming, Here’s How Firefighters and Communities Are Preparing
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The northern reaches of San Antonio are among the most at-risk areas for destructive wildfires in Texas, according to fire experts.
Environment
Goal Within Reach of 300 Pollinator Gardens for San Antonio’s Tricentennial
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As of Wednesday, 283 pollinator gardens have been registered or pledged as part of the 300 for 300 initiative.
Environment
Texas Parks Department, Advocates Pushing Congress to Reauthorize Key Conservation Fund
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The chief of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says the absence of the 54-year-old Land and Water Conservation Fund is a "substantial loss" for state parks and natural areas.
Environment
A Dream to Raise Catfish Spurred Years of Legal Trouble, Millions in Payoffs
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The outcome of the water struggles in the 1990s was a system of regulations meant to preserve and protect the Edwards Aquifer.
Environment
CPS Energy Switches Up Solar Rebates to Offer Bigger Incentives for Small Systems
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CPS Energy has adjusted its solar energy rebate program, a change that some solar installers say will hurt their business.
Gov & Politics
Edwards Aquifer Lessons Highlighted in Federal Climate Report
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The second volume of the Fourth National Climate Assessment cites extreme weather as threatening a number of South Texas regions.
