Thursday, June 9, 2011

The answer my friend, is blowin' in the wind?

Texas leads in the country in wind energy production, and with this new energy source there are new questions. What will wind farms do to the already fragmented habitat here in Texas, and how will they affect the birds that live and migrate through our state? This week's Texas Parks and Wildlife looks at the Panhandle wind farms and their effects on the threatened lesser prairie chicken...9pm

Calvin Trillin has written countless words for The New Yorker, The Nation, Time and more than two dozen books. His latest project is a book-length collection of things he's written about Texas - a state he somehow seems to understand even better than the locals do. We'll see.
Overheard with Evan Smith...8pm

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