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Green Events: Aug. 16-23
Austin Energy saves you money, Whole Foods celebrates the greenest school year ever, and more.
"...TX Hwy. N., 467-6969. $10. Friday, August 17 PERMACULTURE: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN INSPIRED BY NATURE features useful tips for the..."

Aug. 15, 2007 Columns Post

Developing Stories: Rent & Roll
French capitalism meets community bicycling
"...division of global corporation JCDecaux. "Cyclocity is a cost-effective, sustainable transport option that helps minimise the impact of traffic..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Happenings
August 9-15
"...NO NUKES Join Public Citizen, Sierra Club, and Sustainable Energy and Economic Development for a screening of 1979's..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

New & Noteworthy
Willie Nelson's Country Peach Cobbler Ice Cream
"...pop-culture celebrities. The company also pioneered the environmentally conscious, sustainable business model in Vermont. Based on those factors, it..."

July 20, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Happenings
June 28-July 4
"...without all your favorite Fourth of July traditions. The Sustainable Shoppers Ball sponsors Austin's green Fourth, with sustainable shopping..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

Green Restaurant Goals: The Challenges in Austin
The challenges in Austin
"...whose parents own and operate Peach Creek Farm, a sustainable agriculture operation that produces free-range Berkshire pork, as well..."

May 25, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

A Green Travel Glossary
A glossary of definitions pertaining to the field of Green Travel
"...Sustainable Tourism Travel and tourism that do not deplete future..."

May 25, 2007 Features Feature

Reefer Madness: 'Let's Embarrass Ron Paul'
Libertarian/Republican presidential candidate discusses hemp farming and other 'crazy' ideas
"...off a petroleum-based economy and to move toward a sustainable future, when there's this crop, hemp, right here that..."

May 25, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

Happenings
May 17-23
"...SUSTAINABLE SHOPPER'S BALL This one-stop eco-shop is back with more..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature

Developing Stories
City plans ahead for sustainable funding of Austin's new flagship Downtown library
"...after it opens will be another. Planning ahead for sustainable funding, the city is establishing a special $10 million..."

May 11, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Event Menu
May 3-10
"...The Sustainable Food Center (236-0074) has moved its Wednesday Austin Farmers'..."

May 4, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City
"...• The Sustainable Communities Initiative is rolling forward, putting numbers to goals..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Paper as Bad as Plastic
"...the misguided notion that they're somehow better and more sustainable, I have no idea. If the City Council truly..."

April 23, 2007 Postmarks

Developing Stories: What Would Andrés Duany Do?
The town-planning messiah fixes Austin.
"...On sustainable cities and global warming:..."

April 13, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Enviro-Rentalism
Saving the planet when you don't even own your own (low-flow) pot to piss in
"...own your own place (i.e., a stake in a sustainable urban eco-village limited-equity cooperative), you'll be way ahead of..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Point Austin: Thinking Outside the Box
Stacy Mitchell examines the megaretail culture and the tools required to dismantle it
"...of local, independent businesses built at human scale with sustainable finances and deep community roots...."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Developing Stories
A look at the proposed Iconic Preservation ordinance - a brilliant idea, or a nutty one?
"...six "iconic" characteristics: unique, independent, eclectic, popular, famous, and sustainable, e.g. in business at least 5-10 years. [But there..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...• The Sustainable Food Center's downtown farmers' market – open year-round from..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Tales of the Rat Fink
Ron Mann's Tales of the Rat Fink is an ebullient survey of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's life that revs along with the zest a souped-up hot rod.
"...Book Confidential, Grass, and Go Further, the movie about sustainable lifestyles that stars advocate Woody Harrelson. Roth, the California..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Event Menu
Choose wisely
"...• The theme of final installment of the Sustainable Shopper's Ball (www.sustain-a-ball.org) is Easy Ways to Make a..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Will the Nuke Mushroom?
The long-reviled South Texas (Nuclear) Project might actually expand.
"...Office, the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter, and the Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition read, "Nuclear power continues..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...report "Biofuels for Transportation: Global Potential and Implications for Sustainable Agriculture and Energy in the 21st Century." The study..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature

Food-o-File
Journey into my misuse of "journeyman"; plus, Phil and Amy buddy up on Burnet Road; Mother's Day; and more
"...The third installation of the Sustainable Shopper's Ball takes place in conjunction with the Sunset..."

May 12, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Point Austin: Refighting the Last Wars
Prop. 1, Prop. 2, Saving Barton Springs ... and Everything Else
"...so with the latest technology available, in an "environmentally sustainable" way...."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

The Floating Chair
'The Floating Chair,' an exhibit at Design Within Reach, shows how the area's finest industrial designers bring so much to the table
"...lumber and bamboo plywood. Mark "Veneer" Macek has emphasized sustainable fibers like bamboo, as well as the new plywoods..."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...world by buying stuff? That's the idea behind the Sustainable Shopper's Ball on Saturday, March 25, 9:30am-3pm at the..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature

New Pollution Rules for Coal-Crazed Texas
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality takes up two federal EPA air quality measures to hopefully reduce mercury and carbon dioxide pollution
"...Texas Office, and Karen Hadden, executive director of the Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition, were on hand to..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Home School
Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.
"...Maybe that's going to maybe get it to a sustainable level, though...."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...over the state's most vulnerable aquifer can never be "sustainable" or "preservation-oriented." In claiming "grandfather" status, AMD insists on..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Three-Eyed Fish Alert! Texas No. 1 in Power Plant, Mercury Emissions
Toxin linked to birth defects
"...Karen Hadden, director of the Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition, said there are six..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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