Over the past few months, hundreds of Austin residents have contributed to an art project of a 12-foot-tall sun puppet. Its arms are chains of glimmering gold foil, onto which Austinites of all ages have etched their hopes for a clean-energy future. The sun puppet will...
Join us at ClimateCon - where Austin's most passionate climate activists, innovators, and organizations unite! This transformative gathering seeks to cultivate collaboration, spark fresh dialogue, and drive forward the mission of a more sustainable Austin. Who Should Attend? Whether you're a seasoned environmentalist, a budding eco-warrior, or...
About The AuthorThis 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 BoxClick the badge above to learn more about Public Citizen Texas. This post is sponsored by...
SummaryAustin City Council is getting close to making a final decision on proposed increases to electricity rates at Austin Energy. Action BoxHave thoughts about the rate increases? Sign up to speak at Council's December 1st meeting or send an email to your Council member. Have...
The People's Hearing is your chance to share your vision for a clean, healthy environment in Texas. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is undergoing Sunset Review at the state legislature. It's like a performance review of the agency that is supposed to protect our...
Poor air quality from a coal-burning power plant harms people's health in Fort Bend - and beyond. The pollution even impacts air quality and visibility all the way out to Big Bend National Park. At this event, we will discuss the impact of this pollution -...
The Austin Climate Equity Plan is coming up for a vote at City Council on September 30. The plan includes a new goal of reducing local climate pollution to net-zero by 2040, with a strong emphasis on cutting emissions by 2030. Equity - as well...
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It's the final day of the Texas Legislature's special session - and time to rally loudly for voting rights! The federal Voting Rights Act was signed into law 46 years ago on Aug. 6, but now Texans face unprecedented attacks on their right to vote....
We can elect the President by national popular vote by 2024 through state action. Join us to learn about the National Popular Vote bill and how you can help make this a reality. Hosted By: League of Women Voters of Texas Common Cause Texas Public Citizens...