THEN to NOW

Austin EcoNetwork has been around for over six years but we have only recently become a website. In case you aren’t familiar, here's a very short history:

In 2003 I wrote a letter inviting dozens of environmental community leaders...

12 August, 2009 /

On July 30th, the Solid Waste Services Department and Public Works Department co-hosted an interactive public input meeting to gather the community’s thoughts on the scope of the Integrated Solid Waste Management Master Plan.  For those who were unable to attend, we wanted...

11 August, 2009 /

Eggplant originated in India and China and has had a bad wrap for thousands of years because of its association with the Nightshade family (they contain alkaloids that are used as drugs in higher c...

08 August, 2009 /

"Where are we going to put our energy in solving the energy problem?" Austin's own Susan Meredith has a great new book out, Beyond Light Bulbs. The book goes beyond "green" to explore questions related to lifestyle, health, and work....

06 August, 2009 /

Chicas Verdes was a smashing success this past Tuesday!

Over 40 women gathered on the steps of city hall to enjoy delicious salads and connect with each other.  It's so wonderful to see all of the passion and hear about all the great work these women...

06 August, 2009 /

TCEQ Accepting Nominations For Texas Environmental Excellence Awards
Entry Deadline is October 16

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Texas Environmental Excellence Awards - the state's highest environmental honor.

The annual awards, which recognize achievements that significantly reduce waste,...

05 August, 2009 /
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