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Sponsored Post – from Austin Resource Recovery and Austin Energy Green Building In a city growing as quickly as Austin, certain questions are bound to come up – Are these buildings being built correctly? Are they being built efficiently? Are they living up to environmental
Guest Post – from Janis Bookout This editorial is written by Janis Bookout, outreach manager of Earth Day Austin. She is also an organizer with 2020 or Bust, a nonprofit organization that seeks to end the climate crisis by helping people all over the world
Sponsored Post – from the City of Austin Office of Sustainability Austin is green and we all want to keep it that way! As a community, we’re committed to reaching the target of Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, which will ensure a safe, healthy,
Sponsored Post – from the City of Austin Office of Sustainability Friday is Bike to Work Day, a time when Austinites are encouraged to ditch their cars and give commuting by bicycle a try. Bike commuting is a great way to reduce your personal carbon
Sponsored Post – from Austin Resource Recovery Do you live in an apartment complex in Austin? The city is asking for your help in identifying ways to improve recycling where you live. According to city ordinances, if you live in an apartment complex with five
Saturday is Earth Day and there are plenty of ways for you to celebrate throughout the entire weekend. 1. First up is the March for Science Part of a larger, global movement to support and defend all things science, the Austin March for Science will
Earth Day is right around the corner and luckily, here in Austin, you have lots of ways to celebrate. Here’s how you can get involved: 1. Attend Earth Day ATX – This year’s festival will take place on Saturday, April 22nd from noon to 7pm at
Sponsored Post – from Texas Disposal Systems One of the most important elements of Earth Day, which falls on April 22nd, is education. While people understand it is important to recycle and compost, it isn’t always common knowledge what exactly is recyclable and compostable. This
Sponsored Post – from Earth Day ATX Earth Day ATX will take place on Saturday, April 22, from noon to 7 pm at Huston-Tillotson University. H-T is Austin’s oldest institution of higher education and is positioning itself as the most environmentally-conscious Historically Black College and
Sponsored Post – from the City of Austin Office of Sustainability Austin was one of 195 cities worldwide that signed the Paris Agreement at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, agreeing to lower greenhouse gas emissions to alleviate the worst impacts of climate change.
Sponsored Post – From Earth Day Austin This post was written by Janis Bookout, Outreach Manager of Earth Day Austin and the mother of two boys. At 5:30 am on April 22nd, I will be getting up very early to throw Ryan a breakfast surprise
Sponsored Post – from the City of Austin Office of Sustainability There are so many things to love about Austin and the Hill Country…. Majestic live oaks and shady pecan trees. The view from Mount Bonnell or from an inner-tube on the Guadalupe. Bats under