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From Runways to Sidewalks
The Mueller neighborhood at midcourse
"...endorsed: fiscal responsibility, economic development, East Austin revitalization, diversity, sustainability, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhoods...."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Feature by Robyn Ross

SXSW Eco Announces 2013 Programming
Buzzcar founder Robin Cook to deliver keynote
"...morning SXSW Eco announced the programming for its annual sustainability confab. Keeping with the conference's cutting edge spirit, the..."

June 20, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Future of Urban Agriculture
Will the City of Austin love its urban farms to death?
"...of issues, most recently addressing Byproducts, Environmental Health, and Sustainability...."

May 17, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Slow Money Austin Celebrates Earth Day
Connecting the green dreams of Slow Food champions to financiers
"...sought short video contributions from local entrepreneurs dedicated to sustainability. Six finalists' submissions were selected, and these businesses will..."

April 19, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Big Ideas, Tiny House
Everything's bigger in Texas … except the tiny house
"...selling points rest comfortably in a nexus of affordability, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. They tend to be darling, almost..."

March 10, 2013 SXSW Post by Nora Ankrum

In the Blind
A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women
"...Food sustainability has tentacles that touch every aspect of daily life,..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Big Food Ideas
Foodie intellectual Michael Pollan lectures at the Paramount
"...A champion of progress in sustainability and ethics in American food culture, bestselling author and..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Health and Human Services: Making Do With Less
Health and Human Services takes another hit
"...grants, and the remainder (6.4%) primarily from the city's Sustainability Fund. The latter is also anticipated to take a..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

AISD, Single Sex, And the Shadow of Separate But Equal
Trustee Bradley on why she believes East Austin needs a boys' school
"...as families move out towards Colony Park (see Creating Sustainability, Jan. 27). County Commissioner Ron Davis said he was..."

Aug. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Our Neighbors' Keepers
More than one way to save a neighborhood
"...that gets its name from the neighborhood and the sustainability features under which 60 of the homes will produce..."

June 22, 2012 News Column by Michael King

It's Your City Council!
Six candidates are gunning to unseat Bill Spelman
"...traffic congestion; dealing with drought; economic transition for better sustainability; planning for strong population growth..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Civics 101
"...SUSTAINABILITY: WHAT DOES IT MEAN? UT Psychology Chair James Pennebaker..."

April 6, 2012 News Column

Entering Into Bondage
The Citizens Task Force takes up the fall bond package planning
"...organized under the categories of Infrastructure, New Initiatives, Mobil­ity, Sustainability, Cost Effectiveness, and a Balanced Approach (the latter ranging..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

F1 Unresponsive
"...a race track both advance the cause of environmental sustainability and curtail its sizable footprint? As a direct contributor..."

Jan. 30, 2012 Postmarks

City Chews on Food Scraps
Garbage disposals vs. composting
"...departments: Austin Water and the relatively new Office of Sustainability. And on a larger scale, those concerns, coupled with..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

TDH: 9/13/11
Cops, parks winners in budget adoption
"...Water-wise, the utility’s embattled “sustainability fee” was re-christened a “revenue sustainability fee;” it was..."

Sept. 13, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: The Fires This Time
Austin's feverish summer a tinderbox for rumination
"...proposed rate increases and the unpopular concept of a "sustainability fee" to be paid by all ratepayers, regardless of..."

Sept. 9, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica
Citizens calendar, July 14-21
"...SELF-REALIZATION AND SUSTAINABILITY Say­brook Univ. professor Eugene Taylor tackles the topics of..."

July 15, 2011 News Column

This Planet's Going South
SXSW sprouts a new eco-conference
"...its portfolio: SXSW Eco, a three-day conference concentrating on sustainability through technology, education, and research. The conference, scheduled for..."

July 1, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Green is My SXSW?
Festival launches new Eco component for October
"...4-6, will concentrate on the increasingly pressing area of sustainability solutions. United Nations Foundation associate director and SXSW Eco..."

June 27, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Water Fall
Between Austin Water's conservation goals and its execution ... lies a shadow
"...to be rewarded for their efforts with a "water sustainability fee," a proposed fixed charge added to every bill..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, March 24-31
"...GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY PRESENTATION Learn about sustainability projects around the world from..."

March 25, 2011 News Column

Support Lack of Parking
"...transportation policy. It speaks of noble concepts such as sustainability and mass transit. However when it come to city..."

March 15, 2011 Postmarks

City Hall Hustle: What the Scan Revealed
Spelman's anti-airport scanner resolution can't quite achieve liftoff
"...charismatic and effective speaker, he opposes local conservation and sustainability measures, construing them as a supposed tentacle of the..."

Feb. 25, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Solid Waste Rocks!
Solid Waste Services goes national with its name campaign
"...distance SWS from passé landfill imagery and to emphasize sustainability. "Our mission has changed, and with that changed mission,..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Slow Burn
City's climate protection plan sputters in 2010
"...whoever that may be. The recent hiring of Chief Sustainability Officer Lucia Athens, under Assistant City Manager Sue Edwards,..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Climate Protection: City in No Hurry To Cool It
Checking in on the Climate Protection Program's progress – or lack thereof
"...plans to retire this year. The city's new chief sustainability officer, Lucia Athens, starts Sept. 7 – but, at..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, June 3-9
"...PUBLIC FORUMS: CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFIC­ER FINALISTS Meet candidates for this new city position..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature

Imagining Austin
Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future
"...Council established three overarching comp plan goals: community engagement, sustainability (for the economy, environment, and future use of resources),..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...future. Density, rail transit, flowing traffic, diversity, inclusiveness, affordability, sustainability, and preserved green space were repeated themes. Others imagined..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

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