Texas water crisis deepens as Corpus Christi faces decades-old supply challenges

A new podcast examines how Texas's regulatory approach has left the coastal city vulnerable to water scarcity, raising questions about long-term sustainability in a state facing growing demand.

First covered Jul 19, 2026 · 1:45 AM PT · 1 article

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14h Inside Climate News A Texas-Sized Water Crisis — Welcome to Inside Climate, a new podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. In our second episode, co-host Jake Bolster interviews two of our Texas…

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