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AISD Documentary Captures Spirit of Recent Initiative
SEL improves grades, reduces absenteeism, and more.
"...the lessons you teach to the students. There's the climate and culture piece, which is 'What does the school..."

June 4, 2014 News Post by R.U. Steinberg

Local: The New Face of Food and Farming in America
Cookbooks and cultural conversation starters top our summer reading list
"...bad food." But make no mistake: Local is about climate change. According to Gayeton, every photograph, interview, and statistic,..."

May 23, 2014 Food Feature by Anna Toon

Council: Vested Interests
Council agenda considers grandfathering, incentives, and parking
"...during "high-impact events" like festivals and construction), and a "climate resiliency" proposal (Item 48) that would work climate response..."

May 23, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...› "Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future,..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature

Point Austin: ALEC by Another Name
Corporate advocacy group looks to deepen local influence
"...tax cuts, freedom from regulation (especially environmental regs), opposing climate change initiatives, limiting workers' rights (particularly union organizing), restrictions..."

April 25, 2014 News Column by Michael King

TDCJ Fails to Protect Prisoners From Extreme Heat
At least 14 have died since 2007
"...considered for Texas inmates, however, who live without meaningful climate control in facilities where indoor temperatures routinely, and for..."

April 23, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Council: Water Into Whine
With this week's Council late start, what will happen to Citizens Communication?
"...a revision of the emission reduction goals and the Climate Protection Plan (Item 24); proposed amendment to the transit..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Spring Bluebonnets, Spring Candidates
The November district Council races continue to rumble into action
"...begin updating the city's greenhouse gas goals under the Climate Protection Plan – not likely to be much opposition..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: January 23
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Texas will likely have to change its anti-marriage legal climate before it changes its political climate...."

Jan. 23, 2014 Qmmunity Post

Happy Holidays from ALEC
Lobbyists continue program of drafting corporate-supported bills
"...Composition; 3) Castle Doctrine; 4) State Withdrawal From Regional Climate Change Initiative; 5) Consistency of Firearm Regulation...."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

City Council: Tasers "R" Us!
Council returns with a bursting agenda
"...Item 60 would create the first official steps toward "climate resiliency" – that is, since the climate is already..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Then There's This: High and Dry
When it rains it pours, but the drought doesn't budge an inch
"...Rather than planning for a future based on current climate trends, the river authority is looking to history for..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Fun Fun Fun Wrap: Keith Morris
Flag frontman tries to OFF! himself
"...AC: Let’s ask Graham the tough questions sometimes, like climate change and why he runs festivals in November...."

Nov. 12, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Interactive Announces First Wave
More than 500 sessions are already on the docket
"...year, returns, with folks from NASA talking everything from climate science to life on other planets (presumably in case..."

Oct. 14, 2013 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

'Arise' Screens Tonight at Alamo Slaughter
Award-winning film documents women working for social change
"...and not the big corporations." Maggie Fox of the Climate Reality Project said, "Change always begins with people" and..."

Sept. 24, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

News Ticker: August 27
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• An activist group called Climate Name Change has asked the World Meteorological Organization to..."

Aug. 27, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Top 10 Environmental Stories
Save Our Springs' anniversary, Al Armendariz's move, and the bag ban
"...1) What Climate Change? Extreme weather patterns gathered momentum across the country,..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

'Rewriting the Rules of the Food System'
Q & A with author and activist Raj Patel
"...existence, most farmers outside America not only know that climate change exists, but that it’s causing mayhem. In Peru..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

My SXSW ECO 2012 Experience Wrap Up
Sustainability in food and environment and culture! Oh, my!
"...(Saveur Magazine), and Constance Okollet (Osukuru United Women Network; Climate Wise Women). The women discussed the various ways in..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Civics 101
"...THE CLIMATE FIGHT Climate scholar Bill McKibben, named by Time as..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column

City Council: 'All Free Men ... Have Equal Rights'
Gay rights, public school finance, cab franchises, endangered species, and more
"...the Seaholm redevelopment and New Cen­tral Library, and on climate change (presumably, prevention thereof). Item 140 is another economic..."

Sept. 28, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Council: A Tapestry Dance for Fall
Cabs, parking, and marriage equality are all on the docket next week
"...Seaholm District/New Central Library, and on "Positive Impact for Climate" – we doubt the latter includes Citizens Communications...."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Eco and TribFest: Festivals for the Rest of Y'all
Sate your inner policy wonk at these two fall favorites
"...pivotal "hockey stick graph" – the millennium-long analysis of climate data that shows exactly how horrific the last century..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How the GOP Ended up With a Rape Problem
It's not just Todd Akin: Republicans reveal their radical mainstream
"...as "9 layers of BS"), Abbott claimed "UN Official: "climate-change policy was a way to redistribute wealth globally.” Like..."

Aug. 26, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'Texas Fruit and Vegetable Gardening'
The next best thing to living next door to a master gardner
"...so often been likened to a separate country: The climate and soil conditions here are like no other. Agriculture..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Then There's This: Back to the Garden
Comp plan aims to build a sustainable food system
"...biggest opportunities and challenges is around what I call climate-adapted agriculture, and as we see drought conditions worsen and..."

July 13, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Civics 101
"...CLIMATE REFUGEES This screening of a climate change documentary is..."

June 22, 2012 News Column

Civics 101
"...CLIMATE REFUGEES This screening of a climate change documentary is..."

June 15, 2012 News Column

Then There's This: Consumer Report
What apartment tenants should know before they sign a lease
"...ordinance has its roots in the high-profile 2007 Austin Climate Protection Plan, which set into motion a series of..."

June 8, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'
Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics
"...not even willing to look at what all the climate data was telling us was going to be a..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

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