Nielsen-Gammonsaysthere isevidence that thedroughts that periodicallyhitTexas coincidewithchanges in thewater temperature in thePacific Ocean off thecoast ofSouth America.
On a 9.6-hectare tract of land . on the Texas coast south of Houston, a start-up company from Florida called Algenol, in partnership with the Dow Chemical company, plans to build more than 3,000 bioreactors,starting next year.
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The island, which is about the size ofthe US state ofTexas, sits hundreds of miles off thecoastof south-eastern Africa.
San Antonio's previous record flooding in 1998 was devastating, caused by heavy rains throughout southTexas and by a plume of moist air from Hurricane Madeline off the west coastof Mexico.
San Antonio's previous record flooding in 1998 was devastating, caused by heavy rains throughout southTexas and by a plume of moist air from Hurricane Madeline off the Mexican west coast.