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Maximize the natural light in your office, rather than relying on artificial light. Inquire to employers about using natural light sensors that will automatically detect if there is enough natural light to dim/shut off office lights automatically.


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Apr 15
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Come Out for a Breath of Fresh Air on Fresh Air Friday!

This Friday, the Alamo Area Council of Governments’ (AACOG’s) Natural Resources Department and the City of San Antonio’s Office of Sustainability are hosting their seventh annual Fresh Air Friday event on Main Plaza, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  This event promotes walking or biking to lunch in the downtown area rather than driving.Fresh Air Friday heralds the beginning of the “ozone season,” when the air we breathe is more likely to be unhealthy due to the ground-level ozone formed in part by…See More
Apr 3
Lanny Sinkin posted a status
"Solar Tour 2013 is on Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visit 18 homes and businesses with solar energy installed. solartoursa.com"
Mar 29
Build San Antonio Green posted a blog post

2013 City of San Antonio Green Building Awards

The City of San Antonio is currently accepting nomination for the 2013 Green Building Awards.  If you know of, or were involved in a green project in San Antonio, submit your nomination by May 3rd for the opportunity to have your project recognized in the official green building awards from the City of San Antonio!Projects of all types are welcome and encouraged to submit - categories include residential (new, retrofit, and…See More
Mar 27
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Mar 26
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Come Celebrate Earth Day at Woodlawn Lake-Liza Meya San Antonio Office of Sustainability

The Earth Day Committee, in partnership with the City of San Antonio, will hold its 11th annual Earth Day event on Saturday, April 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Lake Park, 1103 Cincinnati. This event was created to share and educate the community on the value and respect we should give our planet.The event kicks…See More
Mar 20
Cindy Weigle liked My Town's blog post Second Generation San Antonian Celebrate 50 Years on the Job at Johnson Controls
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Mar 4
Cindy Weigle commented on My Town's blog post Recycle your closet
"Here is some more great information on recycling clothing http://earth911.com/news/2013/02/27/wear2-eco-stitch-clothing-recycling/"
Feb 27
Cindy Weigle liked Annette Prosterman's blog post Mark your calendars for Fresh Air Friday, April 5th!
Feb 27
Rosanne Hughes's blog post was featured

Time Running Out - Register Today for 'Green Olympics' Design Competition

You may have heard there's a design competion happening in San Antonio, and a total cash prize of $45,000 is at stake, with three winning teams set to earn $15,000 each.Interested?Contest organizers (the San Antonio River Authority and the Texas Land/Water Sustainability Forum of San Antonio) are urging teams to register now, before it's too late.The contest was dubbed the "Green Olympics" by one media outlet in a recent story.So what's this all about, you ask?Teams are forming now for the…See More
Feb 27
Rosanne Hughes posted a blog post

Time Running Out - Register Today for 'Green Olympics' Design Competition

You may have heard there's a design competion happening in San Antonio, and a total cash prize of $45,000 is at stake, with three winning teams set to earn $15,000 each.Interested?Contest organizers (the San Antonio River Authority and the Texas Land/Water Sustainability Forum of San Antonio) are urging teams to register now, before it's too late.The contest was dubbed the "Green Olympics" by one media outlet in a recent story.So what's this all about, you ask?Teams are forming now for the…See More
Feb 27
My Town liked Annette Prosterman's blog post Mark your calendars for Fresh Air Friday, April 5th!
Feb 26
Annette Prosterman's blog post was featured
Feb 26
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Feb 26
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A Night in Old San Antonio at see website

April 23, 2013 at 5:30pm to April 26, 2013 at 10:30pm
“A Night In Old San Antonio®” and the San Antonio Conservationhave been “Going Green” for many decadesEvery year it adds more systems and policies In the broad sense, the San Antonio Conservation Society—one of the oldest and most active community preservation groups in the United States—has advocated smart growth practices since its inception in 1924 when it began its relentless fight to preserve buildings and monuments in the San Antonio area.  Hundreds of buildings and homes have been…See More
Feb 26

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