Weekend Flooding Consistent with Scientific Predictions for Global Warming
AUSTIN— A massive downpour in Austin this weekend that led to significant flooding and cancellation of the Austin City Limits festival is consistent with scientific predictions of global warming, said...
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Texans Speak to EPA In Favor Of Climate Action
Rachel StoneClean Energy Attorney(512) 610-0084Contact person by emailRead more about Rachel StoneFriday, November 8, 2013Yesterday was the first of many big days in the fight to get federal action on...
View ArticleCouncilman Cris Medina Files Environmental Policy Proposal
San Antonio – Today District 7 City Councilman Cris Medina filed a Council Consideration Request (CCR) that will update three aspects of the City of San Antonio's environmental policies. The proposal...
View ArticleNew Report: Wind Energy Saved Enough Water to Fill Lady Bird Lake 3.5 times
AUSTIN – Amid record-breaking drought, wind power in Texas saved 8.6 billion gallons of water last year: enough to fill Lady Bird Lake 3 ½ times, according to a new report released today by...
View ArticleWind Energy for a Cleaner America II
Burning fossil fuels to generate electricity pollutes our air, contributes to global warming, and consumes vast amounts of water—harming our rivers and lakes and leaving less water for other uses. In...
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Austin Joins Nationwide Vigils Against Keystone XL
Rachel StoneClean Energy Attorney(512) 610-0084Contact person by emailRead more about Rachel StoneTuesday, February 4, 2014Yesterday, Environment Texas held a vigil outside of the Pickle Federal...
View ArticleClean Energy Is Cutting Carbon Pollution in Texas
AUSTIN – As public concern about extreme weather ramps up, Texas is proving that we can win the fight against global warming. Clean energy policies, such as Texas’ renewable electricity standard, are...
View ArticleMoving America Forward
American leadership in the fight against global warming is crucial. America is the world’s largest economy, the second-largest emitter of global warming pollution, and the nation responsible for more...
View Article30 Local Elected Officials Join 600 Nationally, Tell President Obama: Act on...
AUSTIN – President Obama today received a letter signed by 30 Texas elected officials, including El Paso County Judge Veronica Escobar and Houston Senators Rodney Ellis and Sylvia Garcia, thanking him...
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What the Proposed EPA Limits on Carbon Pollution mean for Texas
Luke MetzgerDirector(512) 479-0388Contact person by emailRead more about Luke MetzgerThursday, June 5, 2014On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed limits on carbon...
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