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Renewable Resources: The Future of Construction

July 14th, 2008 2:27 pm
When thinking of building a home people usually just think of bricks, mortar, and two by fours with no consideration for the sustainability of those materials. But new age homes, that have environment... [Read More]

What is "green" anyway?

July 7th, 2008 10:01 am
Making your neighborhood green begins with education. Cleaning up our desert and our streets helps more than you know.

Hamilton Pool Preserve

July 1st, 2008 3:44 am
One of the most beautiful and unique attractions Austin has is Hamilton Pool Preserve, located just a half an hour out of the city, in the gorgeous Hill Country. The historic swimming area and its sur... [Read More]

Zilker Park in Austin Texas

June 26th, 2008 6:59 pm
Austin is home to one of the best metropolitan parks in the state. With sand volleyball courts, a nine-hole disc golf course, soccer and rugby fields, and two enormous multi-use fields for the sports... [Read More]

How to build "green"

Posted at Rooftop Views by Andi Durbin
June 25th, 2008 7:08 pm
Tagged with: build green, environment
Building green is a good thing to do

Offshore Oil Drilling – Bring It On –NOT!!!

June 20th, 2008 6:12 am
I’m quite disturbed with the notion of our ending a 27 year moratorium on offshore drilling that was actually signed by Pres. Bush’s father and he is currently asking for congress to end.

Easy Ways To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

June 6th, 2008 12:36 am
The average home spends a whopping $1500 annually on energy costs—an energy bottom line that is much bigger than it needs to be, because a significant portion of that energy is wasted and lost. The... [Read More]

The Hidden/Green City

June 4th, 2008 2:09 am
Canopy. That’s a great word and a comforting thought when shade is what you need on a hot day. When it’s canopy provided by trees, the word and the comfort loom refreshingly larger in the mind o... [Read More]

Go green in a day? No way!

May 31st, 2008 6:42 am
Going green needs preparation and checking out available options before the need arises.

Zilker Park in Austin

May 25th, 2008 1:06 am
During Austin’s warm spring and summer months, Zilker park puts on a wide array of activities for the entire family to enjoy. Every year in March, the Zilker Kite Festival is held, bringing tho... [Read More]

Cool Parks in Austin

May 23rd, 2008 1:10 am
There is no shortage of beautiful scenery and greenbelts in the Austin area, where there seems to be a walking trail around every corner, and a park around every bend. One of the more unusual of thes... [Read More]

C.A.R. Opposing AB 2678

May 13th, 2008 7:34 pm
Regarding Bill AB 2678 the good, the bad, and the ugly!

Peak Oil and the '08 Election

May 4th, 2008 2:02 am
The headlines this month have been taken by the most insidious of America's vices: black gold. Oil futures are now projected to exceed $100 a barrel until 2016, and continue to sit comfortably near th... [Read More]

Go Green by Hiring a Virtual Assistant

April 23rd, 2008 12:36 am
Earth Day has many real estate agents wondering the most cost-effective way they can jump on the green train without the quality of their work suffering. The answer is simple. Hire virtual assistants (teleworkers).
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