Worried about climate change but not sure where to start? Grab a mug of coffee or a desk lunch and hop on our 30-minute online call to connect with others and learn about our parent-led climate group. We’re continuing our discussions inspired by the podcast We
Austin Energy is hosting facilitated Resource Generation Plan Workshops with invited stakeholders from key community groups. Stakeholders will learn the basics of building a generation plan, assess risk tolerance, and how to balance affordability, reliability, and environmental sustainability. The goal is for these conversations to
Worried about climate change but not sure where to start? Grab a mug of coffee or a desk lunch and hop on our 30-minute online call to connect with other caregivers and allies. This month’s call is inspired by the new podcast We are the Great
Join us to learn from and celebrate youth innovators and environmentalists from across Central Texas at Austin City Hall on Thursday, May 9th from 5:30 to 7pm. Student teams will present their innovative, Eco-Audit Grant-funded projects in a science-fair-style format. Prepare to be wowed by elementary, middle,
Worried about climate change but not sure where to start? Grab a mug of coffee or a desk lunch and hop on our 30-minute online call to connect with other local caregivers and allies. This month, we’ll wrap up Earth Month with a letter-writing activity to the
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Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and Katie Ortiz, a local beekeeper, this April 27th for a free tour along Shoal Creek! We’ll chat about all things pollinators and Katie will share her experience as a beekeeper in the greater Austin area. Please be sure to bring
In honor of the Chávez-Huerta Day of Service (and the AISD school holiday), The Parents’ Climate Community is gathering on campus with UT’s Students Fighting Climate Change (SFCC) to chat about their divestment campaign, make signs, and take a group photo. Join us! When: Friday,
The Austin City Council passed a resolution on Feb 15, 2024, directing the City Manager and the Joint Sustainability Committee (JSC) to develop recommendations for an Environmental Investment Plan that will provide funding to close the gap between currently available resources and what is needed
Come one, come all! The City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability invites you to join us in celebrating a momentous achievement: since its founding in 2012, we’ve awarded over $1 million to Austin-area schools to implement sustainability projects through the Bright Green Future Grants program. Enjoy music, food, games,