East Austin Garden Fair

Travis County Master Gardeners is hosting an event this weekend to help people "Learn, Teach, Grow". FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum has details.

Hutto officials hope to stop waste transfer station proposal

City leaders in Hutto are doing everything they can to prevent a Lubbock company from building a waste transfer station in their growth corridor. The Mayor, Hutto City Council and Hutto ISD spoke against the plan at a public meeting held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, which will eventually decide whether to permit the operation.

City council meeting ends in 'Climate Change' debate

Austin City Council member Don Zimmerman could be seen having a passionate debate on climate change in the back of the city council chambers Monday morning.

Austin's Zero Waste campaign

With people across the world celebrating Earth Day don't forget you can make an impact here in Austin. A major way you can make an impact is by recycling.

Celebrate Earth Day with FOX 7 and Goodwill

FOX 7 and Goodwill are teaming up to make it easy for consumers to recycle their old electronics to celebrate Earth Day.

Longhorn Recycling Roundup

In conjunction with the University, Texas Athletics is supporting and promoting sustainability and environmental causes. It is encouraging fans to do their part in creating a clean and sustainable ...

30th Annual Clean Sweep

Keep Austin Beautiful is hosting a city-wide service day on April 11.

Thanks to wet weather, experts predict a big year for wildflowers this season

The wild flower season is underway. Experts at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center say the recent cold spell has not put a damper on what's expected to be a big year for blue bonnets.

Georgetown goes "green" with energy efforts

How would you like your power bills to be more predictable and possibly lower? One Central Texas city is working on that and they're doing it in an unconventional way.

Austin Energy offering discount on LED bulbs

Austin Energy is working with The Home Depot and lighting manufacturer Cree, Inc. to offer a $3 discount on six different types of Cree LED Bulbs.

Austin Mayor Adler outlines future of Waller Creek Conservancy Project

New Austin Mayor Steve Adler held a press conference Wednesday to discuss future plans for the Waller Creek Conservancy Project.