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Author Archives: Tegan Wendland

Tegan Wendland is WWNO's Interim News Director. She also reports on the coast. She has a background in investigative news reporting and an M.S. in Life Sciences Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has worked as a reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio, The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, WRKF-FM in Baton Rouge and WVIK-FM in Rock Island, Illinois. Her stories have aired nationally on All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Marketplace.

Audio: Rising temperatures strain New Orleans’ electric grid

by Tegan WendlandJuly 13, 2018November 7, 2019

In Louisiana, temperatures could increase by ten degrees by the end of the century.

Audio: How prepared is New Orleans for stronger storms and extreme temperatures?

by Tegan WendlandJuly 9, 2018November 7, 2019

Audio: WWNO and The Lens discuss state’s ideas to reshape coastal communities at risk of flooding

by Tegan WendlandFebruary 16, 2018November 7, 2019

Audio: Post-Katrina population shift offers clues to the impending migration from Louisiana’s coast

by Tegan WendlandJune 16, 2017November 7, 2019

Audio: Proposal to widen Industrial Canal revives distrust in Lower Ninth Ward

by Tegan WendlandJune 7, 2017November 7, 2019

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