Local Food – Farmers Market – Downtown Austin Museum of Art – Chris Jordan Exhibit – Dick Pierce Talk
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Award Winning Displays at 2010 Austin Green Living Expo
Announcing Award Winning Displays from the 2010 Austin Green Living Expo
Kudos to all the wonderful exhibits we had at last month’s Austin Green Living Expo. The event was so comprehensive and we were very pleased with all that the show had to offer. The event was educational, enlightening as well as fun! AND TASTY!! So much good food! Again thanks to all the vendors that came together to create such a wonderful event. We look forward to the 2011 event which will continue to grow and expand. (More on that in a minute)
Heads Up: It’s time to ban plastic bags in Austin!
On April 17, 2007, the Austin City Council asked staff to evaluate options to reduce the use of plastic bags.
City Composting Rebates Available!
The City of Austin Solid Waste Services Green30 Challenge program is encouraging people to downsize their garbage carts and start composting. They will rebate 75% off up to $75 of any compost system purchased between April 22 and August 15, 2010 if the customer: 1. Has a 30-gallon garbage cart (the smallest) or downsizes to 30 gallons (call 3-1-1 to arrange);
2. Completes a compost class (see austinrecycles.com for class schedule) at selected farmer’s market events, and
3. Submits the receipt for an eligible compost system along with the appropriate rebate application form http://www.microbialearth.com/sites/default/files/images/green30_composting_rebate_app.pdf
Clearing up the Mysteries of Single Stream Recycling
Stop Texas from Becoming the Nation’s Radioactive Waste Dump!
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Renewable Energy Stampede & Green Living Fair happening April 17 & 18th in Salado!
Come join us for a new spring Green Event in Salado, Texas! It’s the Renewable Energy Stampede & Green Living Fair happening Saturday, April 17th from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Free Yoga Classes and Tasty Cooking Demos at Austin Green Living Expo
Free Yoga Classes and Tasty Cooking Demos at Austin Green Living Expo
Green Fern Events- “Helping SXSW 2010 Interactive Reduce Environmental Impact”
Stewardship Roundtable – A Local Meeting with Global Participation
The Austin EcoNetwork is teaming up with national workgroups to host the Austin Environmental Stewardship conference on April 19, 2010 at the Red Bud Center on Ladybird Lake.