El Paso has seen record heat so far in 2026 as average daily temperatures this year have been more than 3 degrees above the historical norm as of mid-September. Hotter temperatures mean El Pasoans are running their air conditioners more often, which increases electric bills -- a vicious cycle in which climate change drives higher household costs. El Paso Matters CEO Bob Moore joins the podcast to discuss his recent reporting on climate trends in El Paso and what that means for household utility bills. You can read Bob's reporting at elpasomatters.org.