17 Feb News Archive – Climate Change
Climate change is such a big, global, and kinda scary topic. That’s why we write climate stories with a local lens and a focus on what you can do to actually make a difference.
What Is Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation, And Climate Protection Plan?
Summary On December 12th, Austin City Council will vote on Austin Energy’s new Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan. Action Box Listen to the latest episode of The Austin Common Radio Hour to learn more about Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan. This
Deciding Austin’s Climate And Energy Future
On December 12th, Austin City Council will vote on an update to Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan. The name might sound boring, but the plan contains lots of important information that will influence everything from Austin’s carbon emissions to what we all
The Green Resources Guide To Living In Austin
About the Office of Sustainability This post is sponsored by the Office of Sustainability, the city department that is working toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy & just local food system, and climate resiliency. Action Box Click the badge above to look through the
Austin City Council District 7: Your Ballot Explained
Summary There are six candidates running to become the next City Council member for District 7 (in north/central Austin). Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Early voting lasts from October 21st to November 1st and Election Day is on November 5th. Election season is here!
Net-Zero Hero: Danny Martin
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What You Need To Know About Austin/ Travis County’s New Food Plan
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Net-Zero Hero: Reza Cristián
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Composting Could Be Coming To Multifamily Residences In Austin
About The Author This post was written by Kaiba White and sponsored by Public Ciitzen Texas, a local nonprofit advocacy organization that fights for clean energy & the environment. Action Box Click the badge above to learn more about Public Citizen Texas. This post is
What’s The Latest With I-35?
Summary TxDOT has plans to expand I-35 through downtown Austin. Action Box Click the badge above to participate in the virtual public hearing. Been seeing a lot of headlines about I-35? Not sure what exactly is going on? We go over all the basics with
Remembering The Austin EcoNetwork, 20 Years Later
Summary January 2023 marks 20 years since the founding of the Austin EcoNetwork by Brandi Clark Burton. Action Box Interested in getting involved in Brandi’s climate action work? Send her an email at ecobrandi@gmail.com. This month marks 20 years since the founding of the Austin
Net-Zero Heroes: Eileen McGinnis & Lizett Sanchez
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Net-Zero Hero: Dr. Rosamaria Murillo
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