TribCast: Extreme heat and the toll of climate change on Texas

Jackson Maniradukunda, 20, runs sprints while working out in the early morning on June 28 at Yellow Jacket Stadium at Eastside Early College High School in Austin. (Joe Timmerman/The Texas Tribune, Joe Timmerman/The Texas Tribune)

TribCast: July 7, 2023

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In this week’s episode, we speak with The Texas Tribune’s climate reporter Erin Douglas about why it’s been so hot in Texas lately — and the weather’s deadly toll — and examine the long-term implications as climate change shifts the entire range of Texas heat upward.


Join us for conversations that matter with newly announced speakers at the 2023 Texas Tribune Festival, in downtown Austin from Sept. 21-23.


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