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'Cloud Juice' is One Man's Solution to the Texas Drought

Clip: 3/16/2012 | 3m 37s

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Despite it's name, the city of Dripping Springs is no match for the Texas drought. But Richard Heinichen, the self-described "mayor" of Tank Town -- a company that sells and installs rainwater collection systems there -- is offering an alternative solution as residents brace for another dry season.

03/16/2012

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