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Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Quote of the Week "A State may not trade off the rights..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Developing World Is Our Toxic Techno Trash Dumpster
Tons of electronic waste are polluting poor countries rather than being recycled
"...month, hundreds of shipments of electronic waste exported from the U.S. and Europe to developing countries for supposed reuse..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
"...Quote of the Week"I'm a progressive Democrat – I believe in protecting..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

It's Official: Bring Your Own Bags
The long campaign to ban the bags comes to fruition
"..."This is time for you folks to make history," Texas Campaign for the..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Lovable Livability
Love (and trophies) for Austin's leaders of livability
"...The Liveable City 2008 Liveable Vision Awards event, held May..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Keeping Austin From Getting E-Wasted
A local school and area activists step up their efforts to recycle electronic waste
"...By the time you finish reading this, new versions of your..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Headlines
"...Quote of the Week: "There is nothing in the Bible that forbids..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Interfacing With Dell
Environmentalists press Michael Dell for more aggressive recycling of obsolete computers.
"...Texas Campaign for the Environment and other supporters of the..."

July 26, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Fayette, Don't Spray It
Enviros target LCRA with potential lawsuit over Clean Air Act violations
"...Three environmental groups announced last week their "intent to sue" the..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Dumped by County, BFI Takes Landfill Plan to TCEQ
County rejects BFI deal but isn't willing to fight landfill proposal at state level
"...Wafting in and out like the smell of garbage in the breeze, the issue of..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.
"...Quote of the Week"'Stay the course' is not a policy. … I..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Capitol Chronicle
The TNRCC reports that the Voluntary Emissions Reduction program has produced zero reductions in air pollution
"..."Nothing," Lear told Cordelia, "will come of nothing." The doomed king was proclaiming his policy on paternal bequests,..."

Jan. 12, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Significant Dates in Austin Zero Waste History
"...2001: Texas Campaign for the Environment targets waste and recycling...."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature

Food Events
Enjoy cooking demos, feasts, and cocktails to benefit many good causes
"...› Chef Quirino "Q" Silva continues the Chef Exposed cooking demo series at Cannoli Joe's (4715..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...Apple Becomes E-Waste Bandit Free and convenient computer recycling for all Texans! A new state law that took effect..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature

Council Notes
Toll roads and trash dumps on the council agenda
"...Last Thursday, with the ink barely dry on that morning's agenda, the ongoing..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
The school district doesn't know who left its old computers by the roadside.
"...one particularly disturbing aspect: Asset tags on some of the computers identifying them as property of Del Valle ISD..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dell Promises to Take It Back
"...The campaign to get Round Rock-based Dell Computer to create..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...by training, Ozmun had served as a briefing attorney for the Texas Supreme Court and on a multitude of..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

Naked City
"...Quote of the Week "You know, I haven't had to listen to..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Quote of the Week: "I ... find that Glasgow's use of deadly..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
The PC giant's one-day events aren't enough -- in their own opinion
"...series of $10,000 grants to select communities, universities, and other nonprofit groups to conduct computer recycling events this spring...."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Bush's Xmas Stocking: Burning Coal?
New state and federal regulations threaten the Clean Air Act
"...Change is in the air -- literally...."

Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols

SAFE Tackles Work Misconduct
Austin nonprofit launches initiative to train workplaces on fostering “zero-violence environments”
"...launched its latest initiative to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Dubbed the "SAFE Institute,"..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

H2Orange Fury Leads to Arrests
Bottled water protest leads to cuffs on campus
"...President Barack Obama's Aug. 9 speech at the University of Texas at Austin was intended to focus..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
"...Quote of the Week..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature

Trash Talk
New rules for state garbage
"...The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is close to finalizing..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Lead-Laced Garbage Case Back in Court
Texas Disposal Systems owner still fighting to get hazardous waste out of his landfill
"...Texas Disposal Systems was back in court again last Wednesday,..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Commissioners Court Gets Trashy
Commissioner Davis fights further landfill expansion in eastern Travis County
"...The Travis Co. Commissioners Court was talking trash again Tuesday,..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Sunset Farms landfill operator requests 75-foot vertical expansion
"...more than 700-foot-tall Sunset Farms landfill met with unhappy Northeast Travis County neighbors Saturday at the Travis Co. Exposition..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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