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Aug. 26, 2024 Postmarks
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...office space into housing stock. The audit found that reuse is likely a bad fit for newer office buildings...."
June 7, 2024 News Feature
It’s Gonna Be a Long, Hot Summer – Again
City and county brace for drought, wildfire season
"...On March 7, City Council passed an on-site water reuse ordinance, which now requires all new commercial, multifamily, or..."
May 24, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
A Thomas Dambo Troll Is Coming to Pease Park
Made from recycled materials, this troll is the newest Art in the Park
"...materials” above. This Dambo fellow’s all about the creative reuse of resources – in fact, such recycling, in addition..."
March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Recommended Austin Events
Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more
"...across the street from their brick-and-mortar featuring vintage and reuse items. Why not top it all off and bring..."
Jan. 26, 2024 Column
Santa Claus Is Comin’ to A-Town: Small Business Saturday
Make sure you shop local this season
"...year’s is loaded. From artist pop-ups at Austin Creative Reuse’s Holiday Market, Nov. 25-26, to the Texas Craft Brewers..."
Nov. 24, 2023 Chronolog Post by Hannah Rossi
Election Results for Constitutional Amendments and County Propositions
Voters approve child care tax breaks, teacher retirement boost, gas plant subsidies, and more
"...support new technologies like seawater desalination and produced water reuse, as well as rural infrastructure projects to reduce water..."
Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by the News Team
Austin Resource Recovery Charts a New Course to Achieving Zero Waste
A quick look at the city’s new Comprehensive Plan
"...including the creation of an EPA-funded furniture repair and reuse warehouse. Still, achieving zero waste is a tall order,..."
Nov. 7, 2023 News Post by Hannah Rossi
Tesla Updates Travis County on Community Investments, “Ecological Paradise” Progress
Massive workforce development, still no data on water usage
"...Tesla to do “anything that can be done to reuse water in your manufacturing process. It would be really..."
Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Pass Policies on Plastic
"...about plastic pollution. We often hear the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle,” but there is more focus on recycling than..."
Sept. 26, 2023 Postmarks
Austin at Large: Canaries in the Shelter Line
Musicians are a useful proxy for the unmet housing needs in Austin neighborhoods
"...don't know what the Domain's planners thought about future reuse, but Mueller's planned and built the regional retail center..."
Feb. 3, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Qmmunity: Let’s Get Queer-ative!
Queer creativity blooms in a community space, plus more LGBTQ events
"...Flea Shop over 20 local vendors at this vintage-, reuse-, and flea-exclusive market. Leashed pets very welcome. Sat., Jan...."
Jan. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott
Texes Lege Preview: Will the Sun Set on Texas Commission on Environmental Quality?
Lege, advocates push embattled environmental agency to try harder
"...vulnerable to drought, as opposed to aquifer storage, efficient reuse projects, or seawater/groundwater desalination...."
Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Public Notice: Helping the Helpers
"...waste or byproduct materials with entrepreneurs who have creative reuse plans. Notable this cycle: Two different startups plan to..."
May 6, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Austin Water’s Aquifer Storage Project Steams Ahead
Project aims to store drinking water underground in the event of another supply issue
"...Forward Plan, a compendium of strategies for conservation and reuse for the next 100 years made in response to..."
April 1, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Fox Announces Bloom County Animated Series
The cartoon strip with Austin roots heads to the small screen
"...1979, it featured first drafts of jokes he would reuse later, as well early versions of characters who would..."
Feb. 18, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity: OUTsider Festival Returns In Person
Queer transmedia arts fest kicks off Feb. 16-20
"...Queer Flea Shop an outdoor vintage, reuse, and flea market with 15+ local vendors. Masks encouraged,..."
Feb. 4, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan
Public Notice: Boards and Commissions in Revolt
Moving meetings out of City Hall is not a popular idea
"...for its annual contest to find entrepreneurial ways to reuse "industrial scrap, byproduct, or other waste stream." Does your..."
Dec. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Q&A: Sealed Room Terror in We Need to Do Something
Max Booth III and Sean King O'Grady close the bathroom door
"...[inset-1-right]AC: Max, was there any temptation to just reuse the original script?..."
Sept. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Public Notice: Doing In Deed Restrictions?
Plus: More Hancock! And fewer teachers?
"...The city's Recycle & Reuse Drop-Off Center has reopened, starting this week, by appointment..."
March 12, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...for city facilities and public services. The Recycle & Reuse Drop-Off Center is now closed until further notice. The..."
Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature
Utilizing the Water
"...is to treat the “waste” water – and beneficially reuse it to the maximum extent feasible – as close..."
Dec. 29, 2020 Postmarks
As Nursing Homes Reopen to Visitors, Will They Stay Safe?
Caring, with caution
"...equipment to these facilities, including cloth masks staff can reuse at home...."
Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project Could Mitigate Effects of Climate Change
Council approves phase 1 of project that could store 60,000 acre-feet of water underground by 2040
"...Forward includes other conservation measures, such as rainwater capturing, reuse, and changes to industrial conservation ordinances, but ASR is..."
Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher
City Unveils Possible Plans for Old Home Depot Site
City to St. Johns: We can do it. You can help.
"...in 2013 for $2.9 million. Originally, the site (and reuse of the existing Home Depot building) was earmarked for..."
July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Faster Than Sound: Could Austin Arts & Music Finally Get a Cultural Trust?
It's not here yet, but talks are intensifying. Also, bars and a few live music venues reopen.
"...For cultural reuse, the resolutions named the art deco Municipal Building on..."
May 29, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
A Decade of Action Toward a Zero-Waste City
How far along are we?
"...its solid waste stream by 90% through recycling and reuse – including composting...."
Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher
A Political Guide to Gifting in 2019
Give the gift of hope!
"...bags that won't leave the kitchen covered in small, difficult-to-reuse scraps of plastic. Try Flip & Tumble's set of..."
Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
"Rebris" at Northern-Southern
Reduce, reuse, recycle is seldom so remarkable as in these works by Virginia Fleck and Ted Carey
April 26, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Staging Mr. Burns, a post-electric play With Zero Waste
A UT student production of Anne Washburn’s play shows how to make theatre the sustainable way
"...about the design aspect. There are the three Rs: reuse, recycle, and reduce. So when I was designing, with..."
