Water scarcity is a fact of life for people in South Texas and the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico. While Texans in the Rio Grande Valley have so far avoided scientists’ predictions of a “Zero Day” when the water runs out, residents of Monterrey, Mexico, have already faced it.Texas Monthly contributor Jack Herrera has been covering the issue with a series of stories, including one on the growing water demands of new data centers in Texas and another on the complex diplomacy surrounding how Mexico and the United States share a dwindling water supply.This week on TM Out Loud, Herrera joins host Katy Vine in the studio to talk about his work. TM Audio subscribers can listen to this article. Subscribe today for audio stories,…The post The Cross-Border Fight for Water in the Rio Grande Valley appeared first on Texas Monthly.
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