Llano County student first at TSTC to get internship with worldwide renewable energy company
Salvador Diaz, a graduate of Llano High School, has accepted an internship with Italian-based Enel Green Power at the company’s Seven Cowboy Wind Project in Oklahoma.
Salvador Diaz, a graduate of Llano High School, has accepted an internship with Italian-based Enel Green Power at the company’s Seven Cowboy Wind Project in Oklahoma.
Best Buy will pick up and recycle your old appliances - for a price
For about $200 bucks, Best Buy will collect up to two large items and an unlimited number of smaller items from your home.
For about $200 bucks, Best Buy will collect up to two large items and an unlimited number of smaller items from your home.
Indy 500 balloon release not part of 2022 schedule amid environmental concerns
The tradition of releasing thousands of balloons before the Indianapolis 500 will not happen this year. Officials cited environmental concerns as a factor in the decision.
The tradition of releasing thousands of balloons before the Indianapolis 500 will not happen this year. Officials cited environmental concerns as a factor in the decision.
City of Austin to resume bulk, large brush collection May 2
Curbside customers who missed a collection during the suspension will be the first to receive bulk and large brush pick up.
Curbside customers who missed a collection during the suspension will be the first to receive bulk and large brush pick up.
H-E-B to hand out 250,000 reusable bags on Earth Day
Beginning at 1 p.m. on April 22, customers who visit any H-E-B, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop, or Mi Tienda in Texas are eligible to receive a complimentary Earth Day bag.
Beginning at 1 p.m. on April 22, customers who visit any H-E-B, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop, or Mi Tienda in Texas are eligible to receive a complimentary Earth Day bag.
Starbucks offering free reusable cups. Here’s how to get one
Starbucks said eligible customers will be able to receive a free reusable cup in honor of Earth Day.
Starbucks said eligible customers will be able to receive a free reusable cup in honor of Earth Day.
US used wind power more than coal or nuclear for the 1st time
For one day at least, wind was the second-largest source of energy in the U.S., just behind natural gas, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
For one day at least, wind was the second-largest source of energy in the U.S., just behind natural gas, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
H-E-B, Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation partner to enhance conservation
A portion of all sales proceeds from the Field & Future by H-E-B line of sustainable products will go to support TPWF's efforts to conserve Texas wildlife, habitat, and natural resources.
A portion of all sales proceeds from the Field & Future by H-E-B line of sustainable products will go to support TPWF's efforts to conserve Texas wildlife, habitat, and natural resources.
Photos show rare 'albino' bluebonnets in Texas Hill Country
There are color variations other than white that show up occasionally (like pink) but neither the white flower nor any of the other variants are true breeding plants.
There are color variations other than white that show up occasionally (like pink) but neither the white flower nor any of the other variants are true breeding plants.
Majority of Americans favor US taking steps to be carbon neutral by 2050, Pew survey finds
Nearly 70% of U.S. adults surveyed said they favor the federal government moving toward carbon neutrality by 2050, as well as prioritizing renewable energy sources.
Nearly 70% of U.S. adults surveyed said they favor the federal government moving toward carbon neutrality by 2050, as well as prioritizing renewable energy sources.
Wilco residents fear environmental damage from planned chemical plant
The manufacturing process, McCormick believes, will create an environmental threat to nearby residents, and a threat to the North Fork of the San Gabriel River located a mile away.
The manufacturing process, McCormick believes, will create an environmental threat to nearby residents, and a threat to the North Fork of the San Gabriel River located a mile away.
Over 2 in 5 US households now growing food following pandemic boom
Tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers, beans, carrots, summer squash, onions, hot peppers, lettuce and peas were among the top homegrown vegetables in the U.S.
Tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers, beans, carrots, summer squash, onions, hot peppers, lettuce and peas were among the top homegrown vegetables in the U.S.
How the Titanic was taken down by a mirage
Unusual atmospheric conditions led to a most historic end for the star-crossed White Star liner.
Unusual atmospheric conditions led to a most historic end for the star-crossed White Star liner.
100+ mile of trails connecting Austin to San Antonio to finish by 2036
Great Springs Project is a 100+ mile trail network connecting Austin to San Antonio. The project is finally reaching fruition and is set to be completed by 2036.
Great Springs Project is a 100+ mile trail network connecting Austin to San Antonio. The project is finally reaching fruition and is set to be completed by 2036.
Space weather alert: G2 geomagnetic storm watch in effect, auroras possible
Don’t expect massive power outages this week, but do expect to see beautiful northern lights after a significant solar flare erupted from a location on the sun’s surface previously believed to be inactive.
Don’t expect massive power outages this week, but do expect to see beautiful northern lights after a significant solar flare erupted from a location on the sun’s surface previously believed to be inactive.
City of Georgetown to host riverbank cleanup May 14
Those interested in participating in the cleanup can sign up online. Volunteers must fill out and sign a waiver prior to participating.
Those interested in participating in the cleanup can sign up online. Volunteers must fill out and sign a waiver prior to participating.
National Park Week: Free entry for all on April 16
Enter any national park for free this Saturday to kick off the start of National Park Week.
Enter any national park for free this Saturday to kick off the start of National Park Week.
There's still a way to reach global goal on climate change
A new study finds that if the nations of the world live up to their promises, future climate change can be kept to within an international goal set by scientists. But it won't be the safest international goal.
A new study finds that if the nations of the world live up to their promises, future climate change can be kept to within an international goal set by scientists. But it won't be the safest international goal.
Animal activist glues self to Timberwolves court during play-in game
A woman had to be escorted off the floor at Target Center during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ play-in game Tuesday night after apparently trying to glue herself to the baseline under a basket.
A woman had to be escorted off the floor at Target Center during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ play-in game Tuesday night after apparently trying to glue herself to the baseline under a basket.
‘Alexa, grow a tree’: Amazon feature celebrates Earth month
Amazon is allowing users to take part in celebrating Earth month with one simple command.
Amazon is allowing users to take part in celebrating Earth month with one simple command.