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International Boundary and Water Commission
International body created by the United States and Mexico in 1889 to apply the rules for determining the location of their international boundary when meandering rivers transferred tracts of land from one bank to the other
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Mexico to send water to drought-stricken Texas after Trump threat - UPI.com
2 weeks ago
Mexico plans to deliver water to farmers in drought-stricken Texas, a day after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs and sanctions for not providing water from the Rio Grande River under a 1944 treaty.
www.upi.com
Why Trump is vowing new tariffs if Mexico doesn't deliver treaty water
2 weeks ago
President Trump has threatened to slap new tariffs on Mexico for failing to deliver water under a decades-old treaty. But climate change has decimated river flows.
www.latimes.com
Mexico is offering water to South Texas. But there's a catch farmers aren't happy about.
5 months ago
Farmers say they want the water, but not if it goes against the allotment they need for the spring planting season.
Science & Technology
grist.org
Tijuana River sewage flows last year broke all records since 2000: It's on track to do it again
9 months ago
The amount of contaminated water laced with raw sewage that is flowing across the U.S.-Mexico border into San Diego County exceeded 44 billion gallons in 2023, the most on record in the last quarter-century.
Science & Technology
phys.org
'A state of war exists in Texas': Abbott's floating border wall case tests migrant invasion theory
2 years ago
Texas takes its border showdown with President Biden to a panel of judges on Thursday, arguing that the illegal immigrants streaming into the U.S. constitutes an invasion that the state has a right to repel -- including by deploying its own floating wall in the Rio Grande.
Politics
www.washingtontimes.com
Border Patrol admits it's responsible for open floodgates in Arizona border wall
2 years ago
The US Border Patrol is now admitting it's responsible for the decision to leave giant gates in the border wall wide open — giving illegal immigrants an easy opportunity to stream into …
nypost.com
79% of Texas' controversial floating border wall is actually in Mexican waters, survey finds
2 years ago
A floating barrier deployed by Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in the Rio Grande to deter illegal border crossings is mostly in Mexican territory, a survey of the controversial migrant deterrent …
nypost.com
Nearly 80% of Texas' floating border barrier is technically in Mexico, survey finds
2 years ago
A joint U.S.-Mexico topographical survey found that 787 feet of the 995-feet-long buoy line set up by Texas are in Mexico.
www.cbsnews.com
Biden administration sues Texas governor over Rio Grande buoy barrier that's meant to stop migrants
2 years ago
The Justice Department is suing Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over a floating barrier that the state placed on the Rio Grande to stop migrants from entering the U.S. The lawsuit filed Monday asks a court to force Texas to remove a line of bright or...
abcnews.go.com
US, Mexico pledge half a billion dollars to fight cross-border pollution from Tijuana River sewage
3 years ago
A nearly half-billion-dollar investment in new sewage treatment facilities in Tijuana could clean up perpetually polluted beaches in San Diego, U.S. and Mexican officials say.
Science & Technology
phys.org
Steve Bannon's border wall charity scheme trial delayed until February
5 months ago
Bannon — who recently finished serving federal prison time for a contempt of Congress conviction — had been due to go on trial next month on state charges related to the defunct "We Build The Wall" campaign. He has pleaded not guilty.
Politics
www.pbs.org
The Rio Grande is barely a trickle in West Texas—but scientists believe it can be restored
6 months ago
Scientists and advocates believe local initiatives could be scaled up to restore flows to the once-mighty Rio Grande.
Business
www.fastcompany.com
Megadrought forces end to sugarcane farming in parched Texas borderland
a year ago
The state's last sugar processing mill closed because there's just not enough water in the Rio Grande to share between the US and Mexico
Science & Technology
www.theguardian.com
Texas ordered to remove Rio Grande floating barrier, Gov. Greg Abbott promises to appeal
2 years ago
Texas must remove the floating barrier buoys the state placed in the Rio Grande River to deter illegal immigrant crossings, a federal judge ruled — but Gov. Greg Abbott announced he'd a…
nypost.com
Anti-migrant buoys 'drifted' into Mexico, Abbott says after Texas quietly moved them back
2 years ago
WASHINGTON — Texas has quietly moved its anti-migrant buoys to the American side of the Rio Grande, and Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday the 1,000-foot barrier had simply "drifted" into Mexican territory. The governor offered no apology to Mexico, which complained for weeks about the violation of its sovereignty, nor
triblive.com
Open floodgates at Arizona border allow thousands of migrants to walk into the country
2 years ago
Federal officials have quizzically left 114 floodgates open across the US border in Arizona for nearly two months — making the Grand Canyon State the busiest illegal border crossing in the co…
nypost.com
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Border Buoys Are Ending Up In Mexico's Territory, Survey Finds
2 years ago
An international survey found that Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's floating buoy barrier along the southern border mainly sits in Mexican territory.
Politics
dailycaller.com
Tijuana's illegal sewer hookups linked to cross-border pollution
2 years ago
Up to 40% of homes in Tijuana are not hooked up to the city's sewer system.
Science & Technology
www.kpbs.org
Body found by Texas floating border barrier could cause problems for barrier's future
2 years ago
Two bodies, believed to be migrants trying to make illegally entry into the US, have been found near the controversial floating border barrier Texas put in place and is currently being sued over.
nypost.com
Texas begins to deploy Rio Grande buoys to curb border crossings
2 years ago
The state's move is the latest escalation of Gov. Greg Abbott's multibillion-dollar effort to secure the U.S. border with Mexico.
www.chron.com
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