It's only been a few months since Hurricane Harvey brought record amounts of rainfall to Texas and already, more than 40 percent of the state is in a moderate to severe drought.   As the Texas Tribune reports, these huge swings in rainfall totals are driven by climate change. In an...

A little over a year ago, the City of Austin asked to raise all of our property taxes in exchange for making some major improvements to local roads, bike lanes, and sidewalks. Voters said yes to this 2016 mobility bond, but the conversation didn't stop...

Sponsored Post - Earth Day ATX   This post was written by Janis Bookout (Earth Day ATX Outreach Manager), with contribution from Shane Johnson   First, I apologize for the title. Once I thought of it, I couldn’t shake it. (Another bad pun, sorry.) It came to me when I...