This Tuesday, March 10th starting at 9 am the entire Texas Senate will hold a massive hearing on SB 362, a voter suppression bill that would require voters to show multiple forms of photo identification in order to vote at the polls. Don’t think having to show ID to vote sounds that bad? Think about [...]
Archive for March 9th, 2009
Voter ID Bill in Committee Tuesday, Oppose Today!
Posted in Global Warming, tagged committee hearing, facebook, laurie vanhoose, texas state senate, voter id, voter suppression on March 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Texas House: Green Jobs Bill Hearing
Posted in Efficiency, Energy, Renewables, tagged 81st Texas Legislative Session, acc, austin city council, austin community college, green jobs, hb 516, mark strama, stimulus package, technology economic development and workforce committee, Texas Legislature, texas unemployment, texas workforce commission on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The House Technology, Economic Development and Workforce Committee met today to discuss HB 516, a bill to establish and fund a green job skills training program under the Texas Workforce Commission. Representative Mark Strama (D-Austin) authored the bill, which specifies green jobs as being “jobs in the field of renewable energy or energy efficiency.” These [...]
You Know What They Say About Big, Orange Feet: UT Releases Its Carbon Footprint
Posted in Efficiency, Global Warming, tagged carbon audit, Carbon Dioxide, carbon footprint, climate change, emission, Global Warming, Good Company, greenhouse gasses, University of Texas at Austin, UT on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
DON”T FORGET: The general public townhall meeting regarding the release of this audit will be held tomorrow from 6:30 to 8:00 in the Sanchez Building on the UT Campus. After a long and grueling wait, UT is finally set to release an audit of its carbon footprint today. UT is having a student only event [...]

















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