From Solar Austin - Solar Austin Happy Hour - Perspectives on Utilities: Where Does Solar Fit In? As solar, storage, demand response, and energy efficiency continue their ascent, new utility business models are emerging that align utilities’ financial incentives with increasing distributed energy resources (DERs)...
From the Austin Zero Waste Alliance - Tuesday, July 26, is the monthly meeting of the Austin Zero Waste Alliance. We’ll be at Recycled Reads again (5335 Burnet Road) and we’ll be hearing from some awesome new local Zero Waste efforts and discussing our upcoming...
From the Talk Green to Me Book Club - In Now or Never, the internationally acclaimed author of The Weather Makers returns to the subject of climate change with a book that is at once a forceful call to action and a deeply (and often...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, July 30th at 10am –Trisha Shirey, Director of Flora and Fauna at Lake Austin Spa Resort, presents “The Organic Arsenal – Pest Control Products for Organic Gardeners.” The vegetables in our home garden are a source of delicious nutrition...
From TreeFolks - TreeFolks is teaming up with Save Barton Creek Association for a tree ID walk and swim. We will take a guided walk on the Barton Creek Greenbelt to learn about the trees and find some swimming holes along the way. We'll finish up...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Gut Shot! Your Microbiome... Microbes are a big part of us. Science has revealed many new roles for the gut microbiome- sometimes good and sometimes quite bad. Come learn how to take control of the universe...
The CodeNEXT team has recently released its third code prescription, focusing entirely on mobility in Austin. The Prescription can be viewed here. These papers and the feedback they generate will directly affect what is written into the new Land Development Code and are meant to...
From Imagine Austin - An Integrated Water Resource Plan to Meet Our Community’s Future Water Needs Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. With a rapidly growing city and a changing climate, Austin Water is working with other City departments, a...
From Austin Energy Green Building - Learn how to build, remodel, or buy green homes that improve energy and water efficiency, increase comfort, and reduce maintenance. The workshop is designed to provide a choice of topics based on your green building needs. Sessions are paired...
From the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR) - Join the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling Central Texas group for a tour of Ecology Action's Circle Acres. Circle Acres is located on roughly 9.7 acres in the Montopolis neighborhood of southeast Austin. As...
