Nickel and Dime your way to a nuke: an update on San Antonio
CPS committed to spend $60 million more on the proposed expansion of the South Texas Nuclear Project at its Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, which brings the city utility’s total expenditures on...
View ArticleSan Antonio: Mission Verde, CPS Energy, and (Real Ultimate) Solar Power
I’m embarrassed. Greg Harman at the San Antonio Current beat me to covering my own press conference. And he did a way better job than I ever could have done. The only explanation is that Greg Harman...
View ArticleRecommended Reading
Here are some interesting articles I’ve read this week, which I think are well worth reading in full. Texas is taking a greater interest in global warming by Randy Lee Loftis at the Dallas Morning News...
View ArticleCPS and San Antonio: You can’t both be right…
Greg Harman at the San Antonio Current broke this story a few days back and I just feel like we have to comment: As Washington strains under the weight of industry and environmental lobbyists seeking...
View ArticleKing William’s Parade Shenanigans & Success
photo courtesy of Karen Hadden & SEED Coalition Our ambush of U.S. Congressman Charlie Gonzalez at the King William’s Fair in San Antonio this weekend was both a blast and a great success. If you...
View ArticleEveryone Weighing in on Climate Bill
Let the news storm begin. For those thirsting for more information on the American Clean Energy and Security Act, which passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee, a few recommendations: Watch...
View ArticleSuggested Reading: Greg Harman on STP
If you’re interested in the San Antonio South Texas Project nuclear issue and haven’t been reading Greg Harman’s work for the San Antonio Current, you are seriously missing out. His latest story is a...
View ArticlePublic Citizen Texas Honors Texas’ Outstanding Public Servants
AUSTIN – Public Citizen Texas will be honoring the recipients of this year’s Texas Outstanding Public Service (TOPS) Awards at the organization’s 25th anniversary dinner today. The awardees are local...
View ArticleCPS-NRG Lawsuit: Settlement Meeting and Citizen Intervenors
Representatives from San Antonio’s CPS Energy and NRG Energy, their partner in the proposed South Texas Nuclear Project expansion, met this morning to try and reach a settlement on their $32 Billion...
View ArticleSan Antonio Opens Green Jobs Laboratory in Abandoned School on West Side
San Antonians should be proud today, when Mayor Castro will dedicate the Mission Verde green jobs training center and demonstration lab at the former Cooper Middle School on the west side. The center...
View ArticleNo worries my duckies, “San Antonio resolution backing STP Units 3 & 4” just...
I got at least one worried phone call this morning about an article in the Bay City Tribune claiming that A resolution backing STP Units 3 & 4, possibly within the next few days, may be at least...
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