Mose Buchele
Senior Correspondent, Energy & EnvironmentMose Buchele focuses on energy and environmental reporting at KUT. He has been on staff at KUT since 2009, covering local and state issues. Mose has also worked as a blogger on politics and an education reporter at his hometown paper in Western Massachusetts. He holds master's degrees in Latin American Studies and Journalism from UT Austin. You can email him at mbuchele@kut.org.
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Austin Water said improvements in how it monitors the system and an increase in water line breaks pushed up estimates from last year. -
The dust can be dangerous, especially for people with lung conditions or otherwise compromised health. But it can also quell hurricane activity in the Atlantic, fertilize depleted soils and bring striking sunsets. -
The Camp Mabry weather station recorded 5 inches of rain from last week's storms. The precipitation “tipped us over the scale for the month of May,” one meteorologist said. -
Wednesday's storm wreaked havoc in North Austin neighborhoods, but many who live in South Austin didn't have any idea of the damage being done. In fact, some didn't see any rain or just a slight drizzle -
Los clientes de Texas Gas Service se han dado cuenta de que las diferentes tasas y cargos de sus facturas han subido de precio desde principios de año. -
Texas Gas Service customers have noticed different fees and charges on their bills have jumped in cost since the beginning of the year.
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Experts say the sight of satellites burning up on re-entry to the atmosphere will become more common as more man-made objects are launched. -
Meteorologists are forecasting another hot summer, though it may not be as bad as some recent scorchers. -
As the Earth warms, Austin has been experiencing hotter temperatures earlier in the year. A heat wave this week could break the record for hottest day recorded in the month of May. -
Modern new developments are opening on the site of former tank farms, one of the city's most notorious environmental controversies.
