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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Weekly Oil Market Crash Update: Hurricane Zeta Forces Shutdown Of Half The Gulf’s Oil Production

Kyra Buckley

Posted on October 28, 2020 · Plus: Mike Bloomberg dives into the Texas Railroad Commission race, and a new oil and gas acquisition is announced.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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Europe importing Texas oil, and Houstonian pet peeves (May 2, 2022)

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Council Member Tarsha Jackson, and how big oil cast doubt on climate change (April 19, 2022)

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Posted on April 19, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: City Council Member Tarsha Jackson discusses issues facing the city, we discuss the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change, and local baker Hemlata "Hemu" Basumatary from the Netflix baking show Is It Cake? talks about her craft.

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