Developing Stories

Neighbors file similar suit to RG4N's

"...that the city failed to enforce its tree-preservation ordinance. Pollution of Shoal Creek during construction is also cited as..."

July 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...for much of the nation's smog, mercury, and global-warming pollution. According to a recently released Sierra Club report, however,..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

Breaking: Second Lawsuit Filed Against Northcross Wal-Mart

Allandale Neighborhood Association joins in the legal battle against the supercenter at Northcross.

"...that the city failed to enforce its tree-preservation ordinance. Pollution of Shoal Creek during construction is also cited as..."

July 3, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Top 10 Austin Myths

"...are not timed. Mistimed lights cause congestion, contribute to pollution (ahem, Austin is green?), and promote speeding and aggressive..."

July 2, 2007 Postmarks

Oak Hill Redevelopment: Varying visions for town center

Concept of town center node in Oak Hill looks like it's getting tougher - not easier - as city's neighborhood plan progresses

"...water quality and stormwater features that allow flooding and pollution to run into Williamson Creek. Redevelopment under current land..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

"...sits on the brink of federal violation for smog-related pollution. ORYXE is also being used by the city of..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

More Oil, Anyone?

The Texas delegation to the US Senate has a solution to the energy crisis: more oil.

"...terms global warming, climate change, efficiency standards, renewables, and pollution don't turn up once in either release...."

June 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cap Met Gets a Little Cleaner

Transit authority begins using fuel additive in buses, support vehicles

"...sits on the brink of federal violation for smog-related pollution. ORYXE is also being used by the city of..."

June 21, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Thai Air

John Burdett on Bangkok Haunts

"...savor the mad, manic capital city minus its legendary pollution from the comfort of your own home, farang?..."

June 15, 2007 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

They Used to Call It Train Wreck

TCEQ lets Texas slide further into a coal-fired future.

"...Press study that Texas leads the nation in coal-related pollution and greenhouse gases...."

June 14, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Rodeo 80

The 2007 Legislature in a quick-step roundup

"...legislation to clean up acute concentrations of toxic air pollution in so-called hot spots – often cancer-plagued residential areas..."

June 8, 2007 News Column

Use Solar Screens

"...could lead by example reducing energy demand and hydrocarbon pollution. This could trigger a revolutionary phenomenon of getting everyone..."

June 6, 2007 Postmarks

How Many Times Can We Pretend We Don't See?

"...for roads already paid for? Toll roads encourage driving, pollution, and high gas prices. 6) Why are new graduates..."

May 25, 2007 Postmarks

Profitable, but Clean

AE's Duncan pushes for new power paradigm

"...spoils of this revolution are clean, reliable electricity; diminished pollution; less dependence on foreign oil; and a dynamic new..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Writing the Climate

Flannery and Kolbert on the accelerating pace of global warming

"...U.S. and Australia (together, the largest offenders in carbon-dioxide pollution, not to mention the sole abstainers among major industrial..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Yellow Bike Project Turns 10

Although Yellow Bike boasts more volunteers, community-benefiting programs, and grassroots momentum than ever, a cloud of uncertainty looms over group's East 51st shop, set for demolition by early 2008

"...Yellow Bike Project, has been taking issues of oil-dependence, pollution, climate change, and transportation equity directly to the streets..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

No Future for Mankind

"...to control the damage brought on by corporate greed, pollution, and over-use of pesticides. Unless we the people are..."

May 16, 2007 Postmarks

Environment: Partly Sunny

"...reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and calls for capping climate change pollution from electric power, industrial, and commercial sectors and reducing..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

"...as well as beacons for greater traffic volume and pollution. A San Marcos Daily Record report recently revealed that..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Adding Wal-Mart to the Agenda

RG4N wants City Council to put Wal-Mart on the agenda next week

"...accidents, delays for emergency response vehicles, and increased air pollution levels in local airsheds from idling cars and diesel..."

May 10, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Greenbacks for Green Space

City moves to make development pay more for parks

"...sense of community. Environmental benefits include filtering storm-water runoff, pollution abatement, lessening the urban "heat island" effect, and climate..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

We Must Intelligently Recycle

"...working – we are only trading one type of pollution for another. Too many people are too lazy to..."

April 27, 2007 Postmarks

Planners Need to Think Outside the Box

"...technology dooms us to wasting millions of dollars, exacerbating pollution, countless hours wasted in traffic jams, and the devastation..."

April 24, 2007 Postmarks

Lawn Mower Program

"...lawn mowers) contribute approximately 5-10% of the total air pollution (particularly carbon monoxide) in urban areas. Some differences between..."

April 23, 2007 Postmarks

What's Next for Bankrupt SOS?

Staff says life will go on, but tactics may change

"...impervious cover around Barton Springs and included several other anti-pollution measures; despite several challenges, it still stands to this..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Best Alternative: Regional Rail

"...realize that rail service is far preferable to the pollution that private automobiles would produce carrying the same number..."

April 18, 2007 Postmarks

A Guide to the Works

"...time, blending real stories of children living with industrial pollution and the myths of Baba Yaga and Kali. (90..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature

Naked City

"..."We have the technology today to dramatically reduce tailpipe pollution, so it's time to bench the lawyers and bring..."

April 6, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...Business Innovation Research program to develop solutions to these pollution problems. The program is designed to support small business..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature

Energy Efficiency Awakening at Capitol

Mindful of predictions that state's energy reserve margins will fall short by 2008, Legislators question whether new coal plants are a logical response, file energy-efficiency bills

"...disproportionate contributions to global warming, smog, ozone, and mercury pollution; that none could be operational before 2009; and, most..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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