Erin Douglas

Energy & Environment

Seven ways climate change is already hitting Texans

María Méndez

Extreme weather events, water scarcity, risks of illness: Climate change is here, and it’s already affecting Texans.
Energy & Environment

Wildfire risk remains high for much of Texas in the days ahead, fire officials say

Erin Douglas

Climate change has made the Texas heat hotter and longer-lasting, enhancing drought conditions that set the stage for intense fires. More than 40% of the state is in an extreme drought.
Energy & Environment

Fired ERCOT Leader Refuses More Than $800,000 Severance Pay In Storm Aftermath

Erin Douglas

According to the terms of his employment contract, Bill Magness' severance pay would have been equivalent to one year of his current base salary.