Nearly a thousand people gathered at the Texas State Capitol building on Sunday for the Austin Climate March, demanding serious action on climate change from the world's leaders. The event was held in advance of the UN Climate Conference (which began on Monday) in an attempt to drum...
Guest Post - from Al Braden The video above is from Austin's Global Climate March is support of the Paris COP21 Conference. Share the video - and keep the momentum alive. Keep on marching till we get climate justice....
Guest Post from - Yaira Robinson and Bee Moorhead, of Texas Interfaith Power and Light Yaira Robinson and Bee Moorhead of Texas Interfaith Power and Light, who are in Paris for the UN Climate Conference. They are sharing their experiences with the EcoNetwork via their blog, Boots 'N'...
Guest Post from - Yaira Robinson and Bee Moorhead, of Texas Interfaith Power and Light Yaira Robinson and Bee Moorhead of Texas Interfaith Power and Light, who are in Paris for the UN Climate Conference. They are sharing their experiences with the EcoNetwork via their blog,Boots...
[Climate Talk] Friday, December 4th from noon to 1pm the Austin Environmental Democrats are having their monthly meeting at El Mercado Restaurant South. The guest speaker will be Anna Graybeal, from the Citizens' Climate Lobby. More info>> [Party] Friday, December 4th at 6pm the Save Our Springs Alliance is having a holiday party at the Charles Johnson House American Legion. The celebration will feature locally made food,...
The Austin Recycles Games have begun! From now until March, Austin Resource Recovery will be calculating the average pounds of recyclables collected per household in each of Austin's10 city council districts. Each district will then compete for two prizes - most overall recycling and most improved. The winning districts will receive...
Building on lessons learned during the drought, Austin Water is proposing to move to a permanent one-day-per-week watering schedule. In a press release, Austin Water said they realize this would be a significant change for the community, which is why they are now soliciting public feedback as they move the proposal on to...
The much anticipated UN Climate Conference (also known as COP 21) officially began this week in Paris. More than 100 world leaders met in Paris on Monday to kick off two weeks of negotiations aimed at forging an international agreement to fight climate change. Although the agreement itself won't be enough to...