News

Resource Conservation
in the News

Articles and News Reports

2011

June 10 - Solar Thermal Business, "Cinco Solar's Installation at University of Texas Awarded Renewable Energy Project of the Year"

June 3 - Solar power system installed on J.J. Pickle Research Campus: Austin American-Statesman; KVUE-TV online; Daily Texan

2010

The UT Chapter of Scientists & Engineers for America recently released a report on its "Competitive Energy Reduction Campaign at the University of Texas" (pdf).
February 17 - Daily Texan, "Graduate students assist with Campus Energy Programs"*
February 9 - Daily Texan, "UT upgrades facilities to save water, finances"*
February 3 - Daily Texan, "University aims for sustainability with building projects"*

2009

September 9 - Daily Texan, "University shuts off fountains to preserve water"*
August 25 - Daily Texan, "Here's How You Can Help" ad*
April 14 - Daily Texan, Competitive Energy Reduction Project*

2008

December 12 - OnCampus, Message from President Powers
December 11 - Austin American-Statesman, Toilet Rebates*
September 28 - Daily Texan, Earth Summit [no longer available online]
September 2 — Daily Texan, The Firing Line, Green Commitment letter from Energy Manager Al Lewandowski [no longer available online]
September 2 - Fox 7, Green Universities*
August 25 - On Campus, Water Conservation
May/June — Alcalde highlights conservation in Burnt Orange and Green*
May 7 — Daily Texan, Energy efficiency project based on one at UConn: UTakeCharge asks students to reduce their energy usage [no longer available online]
March 18 — Fox 7, Toilet Replacement Program [no longer available online]
March 3 — Daily Texan, Waste not, want not: UT to replace 6,000 toilets and other fixtures [no longer available online]