Texas
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Get ready for more back-to-back heat waves, study says
Thanks to climate change, new heat waves are arriving before communities have recovered from the last one.
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‘Our last truly wild place’: New documentary takes you on a trip to the Texas border
Most Americans don't really know what the southern border looks like. “The River and the Wall” is trying to change that.
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As Houston choked on toxic fumes, Texas legislators targeted air quality programs
While Houstonians were dealing with the aftermath of a chemical fire, Republican lawmakers were looking to defund the state's air quality programs.
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Texas scientists want to school Governor Greg Abbott on climate
Nearly 30 scholars hope to help the climate-denying head of their state see the light.
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‘Future-proofing’ is how you say climate change in Texas
A new report shows how the state can prepare for disasters like Hurricane Harvey. It's missing the exact words "climate change."
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It takes more than a hurricane to sway some voters in this Texas election
Incumbent Republican John Culberson regularly name drops Hurricane Harvey, but never invokes the phenomenon that made it so devastating.
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A year after an environmental disaster in Texas, chemical company executives face charges
Arkema’s chemicals burst into flames when Hurricane Harvey struck. Now, the company faces a reckoning.
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Hot weather strains the grid. Here’s how we could fix that.
The more the climate changes, the more people need electricity.
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The government has been separating children from parents at the border. Now the border is flooding.
Torrential rains are flooding south Texas, where hundreds of child migrants are detained.