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“We’re on the brink. We’re teetering. It’s a balancing act. It’s a 50/50 proposition,” said Gunter City Manager Rick Chaffin.
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Heat-related emergency calls have spiked amid historic heat. Cooling centers are available in major cities but often close in the late afternoon — during the hottest parts of the day.
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The area covers 546,645 acres, which could produce enough energy to power 2.3 million homes.
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To cope with the setback, farmers rely on crop insurance and hope for fall rains to boost next year’s harvest.
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For decades, it was impossible to say that a specific weather event was caused, or even made worse, by climate change. But advanced research methods are changing that.
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Have you ever wondered how much water will be flowing from the San Marcos Springs in the next 10 years? 20 years? 50 years? Researchers at Texas State University's Meadows Center are working on a new public dashboard to answer those questions for communities statewide.
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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm came to North Texas to highlight its efforts to build a greener economy and avert more catastrophic consequences of climate change, but she was mostly asked about the price of gas at the pump.
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Will we be getting a break from the heat anytime soon? That depends on how you define “soon.”
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The state’s grid operator was able to maintain supply without needing to call for any conservation.
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Many cities throughout the country, including in Massachusetts and Virginia, set new daily heat records on Saturday and Sunday.
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Extreme weather events, water scarcity, risks of illness: Climate change is here, and it’s already affecting Texans.
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Jay Kleberg and Sandragrace Martinez’s platforms are polar opposites — one focuses on climate change mitigation and the other addresses mental health challenges in the state. Whoever wins the May 24 runoff will appear on the ballot in November.