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Tell Austin Energy: NO NEW GAS!

On Thursday, December 12th, Austin City Council Members acting in their role as the Board of Austin Energy (AE) will vote on a draft power plan for our city-owned utility. Please send the Mayor and Council an email now to ask that they reject any plan that doesn’t build on the goals in the existing plan to increase deployment of clean energy and reject fossil fuel expansion.
Gas plant in Texas with large NO symbol overlaid.
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Clean Water 50 Stories: David Foster

February 5, 2023 | By Clean Water Action Texas
In honor of Clean Water Action's 50th birthday, we are lifting up voices and stories in the Clean Water movement through #CleanWater50Stories. Meet David Foster, who spent 26 years with Clean Water Action before recently retiring as Texas State Director!
"Water is the theme uniting us all no matter what our background. Clean Water helps educate people on steps they can take in their own homes and lives to protect our shared world, and the organization provides many ways to plug into this critical work... I am truly grateful to Clean Water Action for giving me the opportunity to earn a living doing something meaningful and effective and for the community that has blossomed around our shared endeavors. Long may Clean Water prosper!"
Texas State Capitol Building.
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Our Clean Water Priorities for the 2023 Texas Legislative Session

January 21, 2023 | By Becky Smith
For roughly five months in odd-numbered years, elected officials and advocates across Texas are busy at work passing legislation through the House and Senate and to the Governor's desk. Here are the top efforts and issues that Clean Water Action is prioritizing during the current Texas legislative session that ends on May 29th - and how you can take action.
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Meet our new Texas Director, Becky Smith!

June 6, 2022 | By Bob Wendelgass

Welcome to our new Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund Texas State Director, Becky Smith! Becky is taking the helm in the Lone Star State after our long time Texas State Director David Foster transitioned into his well-earned retirement at the end of 2021 after 26 years serving the people and

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