CPS Energy Chair John Steen confirmed for second 5-year term
Council members praised the attorney, investor, and former Texas secretary of state for his listening skills during a tumultuous time.
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In court filing on bond issues, SAWS takes aim at petition drive
The petition is the work of a group of environmentalists, conservative watchdogs, and rural activists opposed to the Vista Ridge pipeline.
Worsening drought leaves San Antonio with a foot less rainfall in 2020
San Antonio is on track to end the year with 12 inches less precipitation than normal, with dry conditions to persist into spring.
San Antonio’s air quality violates federal smog standards, appeals court affirms
In 2018, the EPA declared San Antonio’s air too polluted to meet health standards. Texas officials who fought the decision lost on Wednesday.
Deal near in Bandera County wastewater fight; Honey Creek dispute to go before judge
The two are among the most heated environmental disputes in the the Texas Hill Country, where growth is stressing scarce water supplies.
In CPS Energy panel, Obama official shares how Biden climate policy could affect Texas
The Biden administration could fight climate change with executive actions and investment in better technology.
Officials agree monarch butterflies belong on endangered species list, but still won’t protect them
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said adding monarch butterflies to the endangered species list was warranted, but other creatures have priority.
New CPS Energy committee will open the hood on rate structure, energy resources
The commitee’s creation comes ahead of a likely request by CPS Energy officials in 2021 for the utility’s first rate increase since 2013.
Land bridge opens to Hardberger Park visitors and wildlife
The east and west side of Phil Hardberger Park were unified on Friday with the opening of Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge.
‘Climate change doesn’t impact everybody equally’: Equity tops priorities in local global warming response
To address climate change, the City must also address inequity and systemic racism, officials said during the first Climate Ready Forum.
Downtown River Walk will remain open to kayakers for another 2 months
The City has announced the extension of the downtown River Walk kayaking program for residents and visitors.
CPS Energy takes next step in pursuing clean energy generation and storage projects
CPS Energy has begun actively searching for partners in its aim to replace its oldest natural gas and coal units with clean energy tech.
First San Antonio River report card: mostly A’s, but F for too much litter
A B grade is OK, but there’s more work to do if people want to safely swim and fish in the San Antonio River.
