Austin Climate Protection Annual Report
From: "Petersen, Sascha \"Alexander\""
From: "Petersen, Sascha \"Alexander\""
From: pvanharen@sunergie.com ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - Chemical engineering students are experimenting
with technology that could reduce the cost of a solar array from more
than $20,000 to less than $2,000. View Austin American Statesman article:
http://tinyurl.com/p3g6z8
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fun and tasty -- My good friend Allison Supancic hipped me to Ronda's amazing Montessori school earlier today and I wanted to share. There are quite a few choices for green parents in Austin, but Ronda's is probably the only school certified organic since 1995. Summer...
From: SusanBright
The City of Austin, Watershed Protection and Development Review Dept. has an opening for a ½ time Conservation Program Coordinator who will job share on a wide variety of outreach responsibilities. If you know anyone who might be interested in applying, please...
"If Texas were its own country, it would rank sixth out of 184 countries in the world in total [greenhouse gas] emissions, trailing just China, Russia, Germnay [sic], Japan, and the United Kingdom," says a Greenpeace report released May 27. Sigh. Katherine Gregor reports briefly on this...
Agriculture uses 3 times as much potable water as all other forms of human consumption, COMBINED. A full 80% of the water we use in the US is for agriculture. Organic agriculture uses 30%-50% less water than conventional ag. Agriculture also consumes more oil than...
From: "Craig Miller"