Politics undark.org U.S. Southwest, already parched, sees 'virtual water' drain abroad As the Colorado River Basin enters yet another year of drought, global companies are worsening the water crisis.
Newsletter www.chron.com Houstonians spend 27 percent of family energy budget on air conditioning Households in the hot and humid Southwest spend 27 percent of their home energy budget on air conditioning, the most anywhere in the United States, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.
