The Geology Flannelcast

Episode 82 - Weather, Climate, and Texas


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The Flannelcasters talk about the recent winter storm in Texas, it’s effects on the power grid, and how it relates to weather and climate change.

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Texplainer: Why does Texas have its own power grid?
Texas largely relies on natural gas for power. It wasn’t ready for the extreme cold.
No, frozen wind turbines aren’t the main culprit for Texas’ power outages

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The Geology FlannelcastBy Chris Seminack, Jesse Thornburg, and Steve Peterson

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