Coal ash heaps. Toxic groundwater plumes. Waste pits and burning flares. San Antonio’s air, land, and waters are marred by permitted pollution—typically self-reported, under-regulated, and (surprise, surprise) under-counted.
Greg Harman
At the second official SA Climate Ready gathering on Saturday, San Antonio residents (and at least one straggler from Boerne) got together to talk about ways our city
The winners and losers of the “Decade of Downtown” trumpeted by Julián Castro in 2010 continue to take shape. Those living at the Soap Works, Soap Works 2, and Towne Center apartments on the west side of downtown are targeted.
A Deceleration news summary of WTF happened this week. And maybe how to make it all better. (Week of 02.05.2018)
Greg Harman
Sprawl, What-Me-Worry? lawmakers, smog,
The number of migrants who died crossing the United States-Mexico border in 2017 remained high, despite a 44 per cent decrease in border apprehensions reported by the US Border
January 29, 2018
A roundup of the day’s headlines.
Want to breath better in San Antonio? Wait until summer
“The worst scenario for an asthmatic would be winter in
“This is not just a story about vulgar language, it’s about opening up humanity’s worst side.”
Julia Conley / Common Dreams
Leaders from around the world expressed disgust and
After being shown an image charting the steadily falling size of the U.S. nuclear arsenal since the height of the Cold War during a meeting with top national security
The storm may have passed, but the damages are starting to be understood.
Greg Harman
Though the more obvious violence of Hurricane Harvey may be passed, residents of Southeast Texas
Breaking down the climate crisis to what city residents can feel deeply without an often assumed understanding of the science behind the rapid destabilization of the biosphere, the first of
With “highest concentration of CO2 in the air in 800,000 years,” how much more proof does president need?
With a climate denier in the Oval Office, a “fossil fuel