Naked City

"...gives us the bountiful cornucopia of smog and ozone pollution garnishing most urban areas. Therefore, let us be thankful..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature

Coal News: Sierra Club Still Watching TXU, Ranks of Greenhouse-Gas Reduction Accord Grow, and Coal-Fired Power Plant Investments Protested

"...dually ranked numbers 45 and 50 globally for CO2 pollution. In other climate change news, six Midwestern states and..."

Nov. 21, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Beside the Point

Council takes long, slow journey into night

"...for a smaller "pilot" implementation, noting "we know some pollution will be removed, but we have no idea how..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Energy Savers

Meet the winners of our Kill-a-Watt Challenge

"...electricity consumption, with resultant cuts in their bills and pollution...."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...a billboard sign once it's removed; and reduce light pollution from the signs. The recommendations now go to the..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

Is RG4N in Trouble?

Testimony seemed to go poorly for anti-Wal-Mart forces Wednesday.

"...health or climate change effects of all that extra pollution. No, Zapalac replied – because those types of considerations..."

Nov. 14, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

RG4N Testimony Continues Today

Northcross neighbors continue to plead their case

"...currently has none, she said), will probably send less pollution into Shoal Creek than it currently does, and will..."

Nov. 14, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

HEB's Gone Green

HEB to give away 20,000 reusable grocery bags.

"...as a waste of petroleum resources and cause of pollution, the move comes as the city of Austin considers..."

Nov. 12, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Ashes, Ashes

In UT's staging of this postapocalyptic fairy tale, we can't help be sucked into the magic of the infinite hole

"...so succinct in the context of the issue of pollution and oppression with a plot so wonderfully uncomplicated that..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Developing Stories

Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town

"...traffic problems" – which in turn contribute to air pollution and CO2 emissions. Back to EcoDensity...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

More and More and More Is Too Much

"...risk massive construction and density increases – and the pollution that follows – in our most fragile watershed. The..."

Oct. 30, 2007 Postmarks

World Carfree Day Is About Possibility

"...People who drive cars are not immune to congestion, pollution, violent death, etc. But what can one person do..."

Oct. 15, 2007 Postmarks

Page Two: Knocked Out, Loaded

On the limits of imagination, the brilliance of ACL Fest, and the purifying power of The Hottest State

"...reading, attracting readers to this very source of intellectual pollution. But it is even more than that: Preparing a..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Trees Protecting the Neighbors?

"...plat note which protects Shoal Creek from flooding and pollution, 2) failed to review the site plan to ensure..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

No Room at the Complex

Renters scramble for housing as dirt churns on new condos

"...the city) and ahead of issues like crime and pollution. For many Austinites, affordable housing – or rather the..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Texas Biodiesel Industry Talks Big Business in Austin

Conference and Expo drift: Those who have raised biodiesel industry out of infancy seeking sustained growth

"...Emission Diesel Program, designed to reduce smog and ozone pollution. While the incentive is uncertain, the TxLED issue is..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Off the Record

"...Bremsstrahlung Recordings. The label cancels out its own noise pollution by donating all proceeds to One Square Inch for..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Music Column

Blizz Sandbags Statesman on SOS

More fallout from the reporting on Lee Leffingwell's new SOS proposals.

"...the preservation of open space, we can clean up pollution in Barton Springs without increasing impervious cover over the..."

Aug. 15, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...plant (expected to exacerbate regional smog, mercury, and greenhouse-gas pollution), Luminant, a TXU subsidiary, (along with Shell WindEnergy) announced..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Developing Stories: Rent & Roll

French capitalism meets community bicycling

"...equilibrium between the modes of transportation and reduce air pollution but also to modify the image of the city..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Texas Activists Rattle Cages Over Shabby Jails

Austin-based inmates' rights group hopes to shine daylight on inhumane conditions and mismanagement in county jails

"...criminal trespass. The charge stemmed from Wilson's protest against pollution from a Dow Chemical Co. plant near her hometown..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Defending Environmentalists

"...less likely an alternative energy development strategy without the pollution occurs. This energy platform is available on Sierra Club's..."

Aug. 7, 2007 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Food Writers Should Follow My Agenda!

"...impacts our lives in so many ways. Massive, dangerous pollution of our water and air is caused by the..."

Aug. 1, 2007 Postmarks

Hold Those Tolls!

Road conditions: funding hazy, future unclear

"...highway approaches to transportation: land use, mass transit options, pollution and global warming issues, or even integrated urban planning..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Larry Schooler

Kick-Starting CarShare

Austin CarShare hits the road

"...to save money while helping curb congestion and cut pollution, especially auto-centric emissions of climate-changing carbon dioxide...."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

"...Crist committed to an 80% reduction in global warming pollution by 2050 and to adopting the strict California clean..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature

There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire

Public Utility Commission member pushes for more coal, even after the recent TXU struggle.

"...But the environmental impact of coal isn't just about pollution. The old image of miners heading, sooty-faced, into the..."

July 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Save Town Lake!

"...150 feet away from Town Lake and still avoid pollution and contamination of Town Lake. Responsible growth also means..."

July 20, 2007 Postmarks

Page Two: City Slights

In our civic dialogue, grace and respect have all but disappeared

"...are far too few of them to curb the pollution of the public discussion...."

July 20, 2007 Column by Louis Black

More Places to Splash Around

More lakes to re-open after flooding.

"...water skiers or swimmers to be aware of debris, pollution, and raised bacteria levels...."

July 7, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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