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Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online<\/a> or watch live on YouTube<\/a>. Join the discussion. Call or text 713-440-8870. Email talk@houstonmatters.org<\/a> or tag us @HoustonMatters<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On Tuesday\u2019s show: Could the Corpus Christi water crisis have been averted if Texans were a little more realistic about climate change? We learn how the state may have underestimated<\/a> the increasing size and scope of droughts.<\/p>\n

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Also this hour: We consider Houston\u2019s role in international business and culture and whether that is changing lately.<\/p>\n

Then, we revisit a conversation from last year<\/a> with Bryan Burrough, author of The Gunfighters<\/a>, about the role Texas played in the rise of Old West legends.<\/p>\n

And we learn how Texas helped shape aviation in America, the subject of an exhibit called Made in Texas<\/a> at the Lone Star Flight Museum.<\/p>\n

Audio from today\u2019s show will be available after 11 a.m. CT. We also offer a free podcast here<\/a>, on iTunes<\/a>, Stitcher<\/a> and other apps.<\/p>\n

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