Sustainable Sources

Austin and Texas Environmental Websites

Texas Environmental Calendar

Add your event to the Central Texas Environmental Calendar! Post those workshops and fundraisers! Tell everyone about your conference or event!

Texas Links

Texas LoanSTAR Program

Useful Wild Plants of Texas

Texas Audubon Society

Citizens' Environmental Coalition comprises some 100+ environmental groups in the Houston area.

Strawbale Association of Texas is riding the wave of the nation's hottest alternative building trend. Check it out! See related info in the Sustainable Building section of this site, and workshop info in the calendars. SBAT meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Chapters recently formed in Dallas/Ft Worth and Houston too!

Texas Solar Energy Society

El Paso Solar Energy Society

The Austin Sustainable Building Coalition is a grassroots organization of builders, homeowners, architects, and laypeople interested in sustainable building topics.

The new Texas Environmental Profiles Web site (www.texasep.org) is now on-line. This site, developed jointly by the Texas Center for Policy Studies and Environmental Defense, is a powerful new tool for everyone interested in the Texas environment.

One of the most comprehensive research sites imaginable for Texas enviro facts/information: http://www.usenvironment.org/briefingbook.cfm?state=Texas

Biological Survey of Texas

Texas Severe Storms Association (TESSA)

Texas Environmental Center

Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC)

Texpert Tours

Hill Country Foundation

Texas Water Resources

Austin Related Links

Austin Habitat for Humanity is now on the web!

Austin Electric Utility Photovoltaic "Green Pricing" APPROVED. Read the article from Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association.

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Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems

Austin Sierra Club Chapter

Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center at Southwest Texas

Lower Colorado River Autority

Metropolitan Austin Information Network

City of Austin

Austin Political & Planning Stuff

Envision Central Texas. A volunteer planning group to form a vision plan for the Central Texas area. See also www.SaveYourSpace.org.

Mega Developer Gary Bradley is claiming bankruptcy in order to avoid repaying some $80 million he owes the government (that's you and me, folks). The following sites outline the case against him:

http://www.makegarypay.org/

Austin Chronicle article

Austin Chronicle on Bradley's creditors

Austin Business Journal article

Austin Statesman A court-appointed trustee in Gary Bradley's bankruptcy case accused the Austin developer of trying to hinder, delay or defraud his creditors.

Hays County Water Planning Partnership