What does an older member of Generation Z think about climate change? How does improving climate literacy and finding a balance between scale and individual engagement help tackle these challenges? Hosts Robert Mace and Carrie Thompson speak with Nicolas Tarasewicz, who has been working at the Meadows Center as a Climate Change Program Associate, about his thoughts and perspective on the climate crisis as he prepares to embark on his PhD.
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talk+water: Emily E. Lewis
Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Todd Votteler, talks with Emily Lewis, Director and Shareholder, and Co-Chair of Natural Resources and Water Law Practice Group at Clyde Snow and Sessions.
think+water: Naturally occurring radioactive materials in Permian produced water, COVID and water use patterns, and funding for colonias
This month we explore academic papers on the topics of evaluating the potential radiation risks associated with naturally occurring radioactive material wastes generated by the oil and gas recovery industry in the Permian Basin, investigating water use changes during the pandemic, and analyzing program outcomes and lessons learned on implementing first-time wastewater infrastructure in underserved communities in Texas.
q&a+water: Zong-Liang Yang
In this issue’s Q&A, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Todd Votteler, interviews Zong-Liang Yang, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Texas (UT) at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences’ Department of Geological Sciences.
talk+water: Gregory Ellis
Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler interviews Gregory Ellis, Attornery at GM Ellis Law Firm P.C., about Texas groundwater markets.