Energy boost: Houston plans to fight hurricanes with solar power.C ulturemap
Links between a nuclear waste dump and Perry. Austin American-Statesman
Legislators mull water conservation. Lubbock Avalance-Journal
STP nuke expansion may be close to a go. San Antonio Current
Utility commission rejects route of line to bring wind power from West Texas. Austin American-Statesman
Skyonic’s Texas carbon capture facility will turn CO2 into baking soda. Fast Company
Air quality monitor goes online in Dish. Dallas Morning News
Council adopts green energy planand Future of Austin likely to take a greener turn. Austin American-Statesman
Emissions often underestimated, EPA standards old. Associated Press
UH named one of nation’s top green colleges / TCU, A&M also listed.Houston Business Journal
After Hurricane Ike: Building back.Economist
Has Clean Air Act outlived its usefulness? Houston Chronicle
Obama’s green agenda under attack from group linked to chemical industry. Guardian
Austin energy efficiency plan gets $10 million boost. Austin American-Statesman
Whole Foods reducing energy use 25% by 2015. Austin Business Journal
Building the building blocks for a global warming policy in Texas. Austin American-Statesman
Atomic debate stirred over expansion of Comanche Peak nuclear plant. Dallas Morning News
Texas has potential for big energy savings. Houston Chronicle
Chinese wind turbines fuel ‘Buy American’ talk: Texas project focus of movement. Bloomberg
Wind power transmission plans frustrate landowners. Alpine Avalanche
Windmill country: Small turbines fill the gap left by their big brothers. San Angelo Standard-Times
Region is first in wind power in country — again. Abilene Reporter News
Wind in the wires. Texas Tribune
On Plains, concern about another Dust Bowl. USA Today
University of Houston gets smart meter training funds. Houston Chronicle
UNT students to vote on green fee. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Austin City Council considers Austin Energy generation plan. Community Impact
Flower Mound couple has ‘green’ victory. Dallas Morning News
Houston’s green building pioneer: Defying Reliant Energy. Culturemap
Denton gets $1.1 million in energy conservation grant. Denton Record-Chronicle
Midwestern states challenge Texas wind energy pre-eminence. Houston Chronicle
Study outlines potential savings if Texans follow energy guidelines. Dallas Morning News
Driven to share. Texas Tribune
Austin Energy Green Building program prevented 20K tons of CO2 emissions, report says. Austin Business Journal
Austin seeks a new blueprint for power utilities. New York Times
The applicant. Texas Tribune
Texas beats clean energy goal by 15 years. KERA
Emergency planning group to discuss Tenaska. Abilene Reporter-News
Still recovering from Ike, Galveston ponders a $35 million high school stadium. Houston Press
Federal grants bring solar and wind energy projects to Cameron County. Brownsville Herald
Summit plant progressing. Odessa American
Austin Energy pressed to open files. Austin-American Statesman
TXU Energy has new wind plan. Dallas Business Journal
As green energy grows, so does risk for getting duped. Dallas Morning News
Tenaska optimistic about air permit. Abilene Reporter-News
Texans applaud Obama drilling decision. San Angelo Standard-Times
State drilling incentives could be bargaining chip in climate bill. Midland Reporter-Telegram
Gas moratorium petition in Flower Mound nets 6,000 names; town verifying signatures. Dallas Morning News
Texas utility commission rolls out smart meter testing. Houston Chronicle
EPA kills a Texas air permitting program. Dallas Morning News
Texas slow to spend stimulus money on weatherizing homes of poor, elderly. Dallas Morning News
Fight over radioactive waste disposal in Andrews heats up again. KWES
Trade up to efficient appliances, get a rebate. Houston Chronicle
Setback for Corpus Christi coal plant. Texas Observer
Power in play: How nuclear allies became adversaries. San Antonio Express-News
Panel: Shift toward sustainability here to stay. Dallas Business Journal
Landowners’ fears surface / Gas drilling abruptly upends family’s lives. and Drawn into focus / Risks of gas drilling prompt investigation, vigilance as man stands up for family. Denton Record-Chronicle
Surge damage could hit $4.7B / Study shows how properties are exposed. Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Solar energy project is on track. San Angelo Standard-Times
Foundation aims to rally opposition to climate change legislation. Midland Reporter-Telegram
Power use data not so current. Houston Chronicle