TribCast: Is Texas uniquely bad at disaster preparedness?
By Matthew Watkins and Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune
“TribCast: Is Texas uniquely bad at disaster preparedness?” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
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In this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with University of Texas at Austin professor Michael Webber and environment reporter Erin Douglas about the state’s widespread power outages.
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This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/03/tribcast-austin-power-outages/.
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