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Austin Stories
"...League of Conservation Voters has released its 2002 Congressional Environmental Scorecard. The Scorecard identifies the major environmental votes of..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...Environmental groups continue to react angrily to the Environmental Protection..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

How Much Mold?
AISD's notion of mold remediation might be too little money, too few schools.
"...Finally, in late October, AISD environmental safety officers visited Maplewood and conducted a series of..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rock Creek Rolls Forward
Cypress' Rock Creek project moves along after Fish & Wildlife approves its permit.
"...2,700-acre Hill Country spread southwest of Austin has gotten environmental clearance from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS)...."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Shifting Landscape
Texas Parks & Wildlife at an organizational crossroads
"...-- concerning land development and a broad range of environmental concerns -- they need to respect the broad public..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City
A pipeline explosion in North Austin raises questions about Longhorn Pipeline's plan to run gas through a 50-year-old pipeline across the Edwards Aquifer.
"...of fuel daily from Houston to El Paso. Austin environmental advocates say that between the neighborhoods crossed by the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Endorsements
"...The candidates agree on virtually every substantive issue, from environmental protection and the SOS ordinance, to school vouchers, to..."

Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature

Road Block
"...A recent U.S. Court of Appeals ruling on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) air quality regulations has the Texas..."

June 11, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks
Interfaith's Socialist Agenda
"...of blaming Smart Growth, an attempt to maintain the environmental health of the world, for the lack of housing..."

April 23, 1999 Column

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Off the Desk:
"...The Environmental Law Institute and the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature

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Off the Desk:
"...experience in local government. Clayton, while not exactly an environmental icon, has appeal in both parties, and will enjoy..."

April 17, 1998 News Feature

Endorsements
Travis Co. Democrats:
"...overtures to the enviro community, promising to enact regional environmental policies and offering his candidacy as an avenue to..."

Feb. 27, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

The Draft Unveiled
"...SB 1704. Addressing a crowd containing representatives from developers, environmentalists, and the Legislature (Austin Senator Gonzalo Barrientos), the Mayor..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Casting Votes Against Development
"...The environmental cause can be defended on its own merits, so..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column

Paul-itically Incorrect
Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race
"...that the U.S. government, including its public schools and environmental regulations, is the root of all evil -- has..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

It's a First: Cunningham Responds
"...contrast, you have steered the university toward collaboration in environmental destruction and criminal abuses of human rights in West..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far
Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2
"...grossing that much daily. If Paul indeed bought Paxton’s protection for 25 Gs, he definitely got a bargain.)..."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

As the City Strives for Zero Waste, Where Does Food Fit In?
Bringing farm-to-table back to the farm
"...higher standard," says Harm. "They want businesses to be environmentally friendly." Food Not Waste..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Point Austin: Through the Looking Glass
City Council considers its threatened budget in a topsy-turvy Texas
"...predicament: a federal government imposing federal responsibilities (immigration, climate protection, etc.) on states, while state governments impose state responsibilities..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report: How Many Working-Class Populists are in Trump’s New Government?
If you're not at the table, you're on the menu
"...– where he pushed relentlessly to gut the Environ­ment­al Protection Agency. Where's he now? Heading Trump's EPA transition team...."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

Commissioner Race Heats Up
Shea formally announces her candidacy for Pct. 2
"...has spent most of her adult life involved in water-protection issues...."

June 23, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

The Daily Hustle: 4/22/10 (Updated)
Better late than never, right?
"...today's agenda – adoption of Austin Energy's renewables-boosting Climate Protection Plan – there really wasn't too much else...."

April 22, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Children's Zone: Can Harlem Come to Austin?
Travis County groups are competing to become part of a grand experiment
"...the Department of Hous­ing and Urban Development and the Environmental Protection Agency. Welcoming the change of focus on barriers..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Driving While Campaigning: Bill White Talking (Around) Climate Action
The gubernatorial candidate gamely navigates the politics of climate change
"...buses. White said he also successfully persuaded the Environ­ment­al Protection Agency to more aggressively calculate pollution emitted from Hous­ton's..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

EPA Issues Verdict on Greenhouse Gases
Climate-change fighters can now tuck the Clean Air Act into their tool belts
"...the international climate summit in Copenhagen, the U.S. Environ­mental Protection Agency finalized its finding that greenhouse gases threaten the..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...that Austin doesn't fall into "nonattainment" (violation) of the Environmental Protection Agency's air quality standards (see "Can Austin Avoid..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature

A New Transportation Funding Strategy: CNU
News from Congress for New Urbanism
"...just expensive, it also works against energy conservation, climate protection, clean air and environmental protection...."

June 13, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Their Reputations Precede Them
Run-off rivals Galindo and Morrison set the record straight
"...into three sections. First is a western, drinking water protection zone of aquifer lands, where growth is to be..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Need a More Informed Discussion on Watershed-Based Strategies
"...unit than New Urbanist development. Research provided by the Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Barton Springs..."

April 1, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City
"...be nearly as important to community goals such as environmental protection. City Manager Toby Futrell said Meszaros wanted to..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

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