Rise of the Bikes
Austin pedaling hard toward mobility improvements
Daniel Mottola
61-90 of 291 entries
News, April 18, 2008
Changing Behavior One Bag at a Time
Down with plastic bags!
News, April 4, 2008
Can Austin Meet New Air Rules? Don't Hold Your Breath.
Onward through the smog
News, March 28, 2008
@ Newsdesk
City kicking off first major update of Bicycle Master Plan in 10 years; wants public input.
News, March 21, 2008
Opportunities Approaching for Cyclists to Voice Their Opinions
News, March 14, 2008
Biodiesel Industry Fumes Over State's Heavy Hand
Texas environmental regulators come down hard on fledgling biodiesel industry
News, March 14, 2008
City Plans for Webberville Land Cause Big Stink
Austin may use 2,800 acres of undeveloped land owned by Austin Energy for industrial purposes
News, Feb. 29, 2008
Petition Deadline for Nuke Project Permit Suspended
Nuclear Regulatory Committee to alow extra time for public input on South Texas Project
News, Feb. 15, 2008
Austin Says, 'No, Thanks,' to Investing in New Nukes
City's decision based on an 'apolitical' financial risk analysis, Wynn says
News, Feb. 15, 2008
Questionable Meat Alert
USDA tracks 120,000 lbs of mystery meat from AISD back to "inhumane" California packing firm.
News, Feb. 8, 2008
City Vehicle Fleet Getting More Alternative
City of Austin four months away from being halfway to a biofuel vehicle fleet.
News, Feb. 8, 2008
Solar Celebrity HelioVolt Lands in Austin
Darling of international renewable energy circles to build its first solar-manufacturing plant here
News, Feb. 8, 2008
Texas a Wind-Power Machine
New American Wind Energy Association numbers show growth in Texas wind-power production.
News, Jan. 25, 2008
Monitoring Green-Ad Creep
How green was my advertising? A new Austin-based project sorts eco-fact from polluted promises.
News, Jan. 25, 2008
Elsewhere in Texas ...
News, Jan. 18, 2008
At Your Solid Waste Service
News, Jan. 18, 2008
Zero Waste by 2040: A Recommendation Sneak Peek
What the consultants have to say
News, Jan. 18, 2008
The Dirt on Composting
News, Jan. 18, 2008
Can Austin Waste Not?
City vows to cut landfill-bound garbage to zero
News, Jan. 18, 2008
Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil Company
News, Jan. 10, 2008
Assessing Texas’ True Energy Needs
Chet Edwards gets the GAO involved in clean air.
News, Jan. 10, 2008
Note to Motorists: Stay out of Bike Lanes
News, Jan. 10, 2008
Should Austin Sack Plastic Bags?
Local effort to get rid of plastic bags growing
News, Dec. 28, 2007
Dhaba Joy
After you're finished looking through kitschy playthings at Toy Joy, visit their connected cafe, Dhaba Joy, for vegan soft serve and baked goods
Food, Dec. 7, 2007
Coal News: Sierra Club Still Watching TXU, Ranks of Greenhouse-Gas Reduction Accord Grow, and Coal-Fired Power Plant Investments Protested
News, Nov. 21, 2007
Dumped by County, BFI Takes Landfill Plan to TCEQ
County rejects BFI deal but isn't willing to fight landfill proposal at state level
News, Nov. 16, 2007
Sustainable Transportation Tidbits
A Yellow Bike Project update
News, Nov. 16, 2007
Houston Confronting Peak Oil
2007 Houston World Oil Conference focused on eventual point at which world oil production outpaces global demand
News, Nov. 9, 2007
Arrest in Cycling-Fatality Case
News, Nov. 8, 2007
The Unnecessary Death of Vilhelm Hesness
Bicycling fatality leads to renewed calls for tougher laws
