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210SA contributor Jenina How green is Hernandez and Clint Hale contributed to this report. THE RUNDOWN Lessons in recycling, protecting Earth Some people recycle soda bottles and newspapers, but William Dupont recycles buildings. THE NOTSOGOOD The biggest challenge in San Antonio is that we just refuse to really put bridle on development. San Antonio Water System offers rebates to residential customers for buying watersaving devices and swaps lowflow toilets for older, lessefficient toilets. She also uses smart light bulbs and reuses copy paper at work.

Some highlights In the City Council adopted resolution mandating that new city facilities must meet certain guidelines set by the She also uses smart light bulbs and reuses copy paper at work. Meantime, San Antonio was absent from the list, which took into account factors such as citys recycling efforts, public transportation system and green building policies. businesses Many San Antonio businesses are getting in on the green too.

She also uses smart light bulbs and reuses copy paper at work. The city and the county both right just really are showing lot of interest and enthusiasm in making the city greener in the broadest sense, said Bill Barker, executive director of Solar San Antonio and former director of planning at VIA. It does take lot of commitment, time, money and some compromises from the government, businesses and residents for city to lessen its negative impact on the environment, but other cities have and are pulling it off.

An environmental study says the toll road have filed lawsuit in federal court challenging that study. toll road. Still, we throw away 400,000 tons of trash every year, and its estimated that anywhere from to percent of that is recyclable. San Antonio is known for its water conservation efforts, which Austin actually studied when working on its own new water policies. Barker said more compact development, such as downtown development, would also help green up San Antonio.

THE RUNDOWN Lessons in recycling, protecting Earth Some people recycle soda bottles and newspapers, but William Dupont recycles buildings. Green building which emphasizes energy efficiency, water conservation and material use and reuse is important because percent of the carbon emissions in the I recycle everything that can, said Andrea Hofstetter, 27, shopping outside Central Market recently. Moments in environmental history Checkout our timeline of events. We need to have leadership that is willing to think outside the box and to be truly leaders, not just followers.

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