Daniel Mottola

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California Tailpipe Rules Could Cruise Into Texas
New "Clean Cars" bill would require new rides in Texas sold after 2008 to adhere to California's Zero Emission Vehicle program

News, Dec. 8, 2006

Plug-in Hybrid Cars: Coming Soon to Austin, Detroit, and Your Driveway?
Plug-in Hybrid Cars: Coming Soon to Austin, Detroit, and Your Driveway?
Support for plug-in technology building nationally and locally

News, Dec. 8, 2006

Coal's Body Count

News, Dec. 1, 2006

It's the Carbon, Stupid!
It's the Carbon, Stupid!
Texas leaders continue to drag their boot heels on global warming

News, Dec. 1, 2006

Riding at Risk
Riding at Risk
Austin's streets still a hazard for two-wheeled transportation

News, Nov. 10, 2006

Toxic Sweatshops Exposed by Whistle-Blower
Toxic Sweatshops Exposed by Whistle-Blower
Report released recently by coalition of public interest and environmental groups delivers incisive look at how Federal Prison Industries profits from electronic recycling and puts employees and prisoners at risk

News, Nov. 10, 2006

Bicycle Helmet Headbutting Resumes
Bicycle Helmet Headbutting Resumes
Feud over whether city should require adult bicyclists to wear cranial protection resumed last week when proponents of a mandatory helmet ordinance announced that Brackenridge Hospital and St. David's HealthCare will soon undertake a Bicycle Data Collection Initiative studying head injury severity correlated with helmet usage on patients involved in bicycle-related accidents

News, Oct. 20, 2006

Texas Coal Rush Update
Planned coal power plants loom large, get political

News, Oct. 13, 2006

South Congress Cafe to 86 Deck?
Jury finds restaurant guilty of violating agreement it made with city to bring eatery into compliance with city building and zoning code

News, Oct. 13, 2006

Energy Efficiency One Way or Another
Wanted: new rules to ensure funding is available year-round for consumers seeking to lower their electricity use

News, Oct. 13, 2006

The Future of Biodiesel
Texas Biodiesel Conference and Expo sells out, casts spotlight on the alternative fuel

News, Oct. 6, 2006

Sustainable Living
Sustainable Living
Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair is the place to learn about cutting-edge clean-energy technologies, as well as a one-stop shop for people wanting greener homes and natural backyard gardens

News, Sept. 29, 2006

One Doc's Medicine: Serve God, save the planet
Dr. J. Matthew Sleeth believes he has the metaphysical medicine to heal the largely disjointed relationship between the country's environmental and religious communities.

News, Sept. 22, 2006

Cyclists Run Over Helmet Law Idea
Cyclists Run Over Helmet Law Idea
Former Mayor Bruce Todd's proposed mandatory bicycle helmet ordinance coasts to a stop for now

News, Sept. 1, 2006

The Greenest Zine in Town
The Greenest Zine in Town
The new Austin Environmental Directory – part investigative environmental reports, part encyclopedia of sustainability, and part yellow pages of everything green in Austin – is out

News, Aug. 25, 2006

Streetcar Plan Takes Shape
Streetcar Plan Takes Shape
Capital Metro circulates ideas for Central Austin connections

News, Aug. 18, 2006

Dirty Air Update
Dirty Air Update
Energy industry still running roughshod over Texas

News, Aug. 18, 2006

Bicyclists Collide in Helmet Law Debate
Former mayor spars with cycling activist over forcing headgear for riders

News, Aug. 4, 2006

Austin Reaches Biodiesel Big Leagues
Austin Reaches Biodiesel Big Leagues
New local partnership makes Austin biodiesel pump headquarters

News, July 28, 2006

There Goes the Sun
There Goes the Sun
Will a new study cause the sun to set on Austin's solar program?

News, July 28, 2006

Will the Nuke Mushroom?
Will the Nuke Mushroom?
The long-reviled South Texas (Nuclear) Project might actually expand.

News, June 30, 2006

Lobbying for Energy Efficiency
Lobbying for Energy Efficiency
Coalition aims to reduce state's electricity consumption and costs through expanded utility efficiency programs

News, June 16, 2006

On the Water Front
Austin Water Utility and EPA announce new labeling program for high-efficiency products

News, June 16, 2006

Ethanol Usage, Production Heat Up in Texas
Ethanol Usage, Production Heat Up in Texas
Production of renewable fuel source still pollutes but offers longterm potential for clean energy

News, June 9, 2006

Shall We Bike?
Shall We Bike?
Local bike advocates pedal optimistically uphill

News, May 26, 2006

War of Words – and Tacos – on Airport Boulevard
War of Words – and Tacos – on Airport Boulevard
On Tamale House turf at E. 51st. and Airport, a taco is a taco ... or is it?

News, May 19, 2006

Enemies Mingle at Hill Country Conservancy Fiesta
Enemies Mingle at Hill Country Conservancy Fiesta
Beer, brisket, and land preservation help unite political foes for a night

News, April 28, 2006

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over
City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

News, April 21, 2006

Naked City
Naked City
TCEQ can't agree on punishing profitable polluters

News, April 14, 2006

Keeping Austin From Getting E-Wasted
Keeping Austin From Getting E-Wasted
A local school and area activists step up their efforts to recycle electronic waste

News, April 7, 2006

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