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April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
The Austin Climate Protection Plan
An update on the state of the city's ACPP
"...and there's no time to lose. That's as true for the city of Austin – committed to doing its..."
Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
More Climate Protection Awakening
"...followed the lead of Austin and 19 other Texas cities in signing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement. Like..."
Jan. 11, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor
Climate Protection: City in No Hurry To Cool It
Checking in on the Climate Protection Program's progress – or lack thereof
"...day now, the city's annual report on the Austin Climate Protection Program is due for release. (It's late, but..."
Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Greenbacks for Green Space
City moves to make development pay more for parks
"...weekend finally comes, Austinites head to their neighborhood parks for a green respite. On a sunny spring Saturday, public..."
May 4, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Climate, Meet Mobility
Copenhagen is all about green transport – and Austin should be, too
"...Austin the leading city in the nation in the effort to reduce and reverse the negative impacts of global..."
Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Writing the Climate
Flannery and Kolbert on the accelerating pace of global warming
"...announcing what's been described as the most ambitious municipal climate-protection plan in the nation, Mayor Will Wynn sat on..."
May 18, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Be It Flood or Fire, Austin Is Preparing for Disasters to Come
Austin residents must be prepared for hell or high water
"...same sentiment: It's not if, but when, an out-of-control, California-sized wildfire could ravage Central Texas...."
May 27, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Be Impressed With More Concrete Actions on Climate
"...Editor, Characterizing Austin as having "the most ambitious municipal climate-protection plan in the nation" [“Writing the Climate,” News, May..."
May 21, 2007 Postmarks
Developing Stories: Wynn Calls for 2008 Rail Vote
Will Austin get a streetcar at last?
"...Wynn shared with the Chronicle his plans to call for a major November 2008 voter referendum for a new..."
Oct. 26, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor
Cool Cities: AE Task Force
Austin Energy moves one step closer to a generation plan
"...For the last four months, nine representatives of local consumer,..."
Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Climate Change: Still Not a Hoax
Reducing carbon emissions with Austin Energy, without the Fayette Power Project
"...This Saturday, people will gather in cities throughout the world to march and demand the United..."
April 28, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Texas Lege Looks to Address Flooding and Drought Without Saying "Climate Change"
Dipping a toe into a pool of options – and money
"...in 30 years – is already top of mind for Texans. Reservoirs are drying up, six boil water notices..."
Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Opinion: We Can’t Let Coronavirus Distract Us From Data Collection and Climate Change
We cannot give companies slack on environmental regulations during the pandemic – and that includes those running energy-gorging data centers
"...might finally reckon with the existential crisis that is climate change. Yet, the EPA has relaxed enforcement of environmental..."
May 1, 2020 Column by Tracy O’Neill
Opinion: Texas Gas Programs Not a Solution to Climate Change
The main provider of natural gas to the Austin area has a profoundly flawed climate policy, and is spending substantial funds on greenwashed conservation programs
"...and services using false or exaggerated claims of environmental protection and sustainability...."
Nov. 26, 2021 Column by Paul Robbins
Lumbering Toward a Long-Held Vision for a New I-35
Riding on TxDOT's endless highway
"...of releasing its draft environmental impact statement, or DEIS, for the 8-mile stretch of I-35 between U.S. 290 East..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Cool Austin, Cool Planet
This Earth Day, the ambitious Austin Climate Protection Plan celebrates a first year of slow, quiet, but impressive progress
"...a year – do you know where your Austin Climate Protection Plan is?..."
April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Not So Cool
Austin's 2009 Climate Protection Program update confirms progress on energy – but reflects a feeble citywide effort
"...Asked what they think of the Austin Climate Protection Program, most Austinites respond with a befuddled look...."
June 19, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Two Years Gone – How Many Left to Save the Planet?
This Earth Day, urgent evidence of global warming should kick the Austin Climate Protection Plan into higher gear
"...Austin the leading city in the nation in the effort to reduce and reverse the negative impacts of global..."
April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Cool City: The Leffingwell Lens
One council member's view of the Austin Climate Protection Plan
"...now since the City Council unanimously adopted the Austin Climate Protection Plan. Conceptually, it's perhaps the most aggressive and..."
Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
How Cool Is Austin?
With a deep, collective breath, the city rolls out a world-class – but as yet unproven – climate-protection plan
"..."It's a moral challenge for us as human beings to step up."..."
March 9, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Cool City: Acting Locally, Cooling Globally
The Austin Climate Protection Plan takes form
"...three months since City Council unanimously approved the Austin Climate Protection Plan Feb. 15, city staff has steadily begun..."
May 11, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Spillar Responds on Carbon Footprint
More on the Strategic Mobility Plan
"...noting that council members failed to ask about the climate protection qualifications of finalist consultant teams for the city's..."
Oct. 23, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor
Naked City
The council approves a requirement that all matters coming to a vote include a note detailing their financial impact; Austin Energy's "competitive matters" resolution, which would keep some business matters secret, angers some local activists.
"...detailed cost analysis be attached to every council item before it is voted on. "This seems like a real..."
Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle
Finding the Sweet Spot
For Austin's 'density bonus' development program – what's on our wish list?
"...How much must we fork over, and what can we get in return?..."
Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Jon Murray, the former president of American Atheists, along with his mother, Madalyn..."
Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature
News Roundup: Love and Lawmakers
Marry, Marry, Quite Contrary
"...News Roundup, Greg Abbott and his not-so-merry men call for a protection of "religious objectors" (i.e. conservative government officials);..."
June 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
Naked City
"...Growth incentives -- specifically, those to the Landmark Organization for the Convention Center Hilton Hotel project -- had been..."
June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Kimley-Horn Is Staff Pick
National engineering and planning firm recommended to be Strategic Mobility Plan consultant
"...City staff recommended Kimley-Horn for the city's $1 million strategic mobility plan (For details,..."
Nov. 2, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor
Point Austin: Can't Say We Weren't Warned
New U.N. "emissions gap" report heightens climate change alarm.
"...In 1965, the U.S. President’s Science Advisory Committee issued..."
