Sustainability @ St. Edward's University

The Office of Sustainability for St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. Hilltoppers committed to serving people and the planet.

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Your Voice Matters for Air Quality Action! 🌬️ Share your AQ concerns in Central Texas to help us find locations for outdoor AQ sensors that help us better understand our region’s AQ by taking our survey — and you could win a $25 Amazon gift card! 👉 https://t.co/rJVWWVwHuM

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

May 9th = Air Quality & Environmental Justice Day for #AQAW2024. Clean air is essential to health, yet nearly half of Americans are still breathing unhealthy air, and the burden is not evenly shared. Learn more at https://t.co/G6ReVdLLBN

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

May 8th is Air Quality & Climate Day for #AQAW2024 Atmospheric warming associated with climate change can increase ground-level ozone in many regions. You can cut down on greenhouse gas emissions by changing your commuting habits! Learn more at https://t.co/l3D9GbBsIh

[Vanessa Fuentes 💃🏽 @VanessaForATX]

This weekend, Hyundai and @Austin_Police will be offering a FREE anti-theft software upgrade for Hyundai vehicles.

This comes months after my first resolution of the year, where Austin joined national efforts to address the increased theft risk of Hyundai cars.

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

Great event last weekend for #NationalPublicLandsDay at @McKinneyFalls - sponsored by @AmerYouthWorks, @SEU_SFS & Friends of McKinney Falls, we worked with the park staff to repair picnic tables, clear trails, and clean plant beds. Kudos to SfS Prez Nina to talk about the mission

[Austin Energy @austinenergy]

High temperatures are causing increased electric use across the state, and @ERCOT_ISO the Texas grid operator — is asking residents to conserve as much energy as possible from 3-8PM today, Thursday, Aug. 17. Conservation is important to help protect the statewide grid.

[SEU Campus Safety @SEUSafety]

Texans are being asked to voluntarily conserve power, if safe to do so, between 3-8pm today, 8/17.

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Reducing electricity 🔌 usage can cut down on air pollution from power plants and improve Central Texas air quality! Keep your home well insulated, choose wind and solar energy, and keep lights and appliances off when you aren't using them. ⚡️#EnergyEfficiency #ImproveAirQuality

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Ever wonder why Ozone Action Days are so important? The effects of ground-level ozone are no joke, especially if you already suffer from asthma and other illnesses. Even healthy adults can experience ozone's harmful effects. Stay informed, and always #BeAirAware

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

August 17th has been declared an Ozone Action Day 🟠. These are issued when ozone levels are expected to reach levels that are "unhealthy for sensitive groups" or higher. Learn more at https://t.co/3Ik2JywO5f

[CLEAN AIR FORCE of Central Texas @CleanAirForceTX]

Tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 15 has been declared an Ozone Action Day by the TCEQ. @CleanAirForceTX

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

🌿Volunteers Needed for Blunn Creek Cleanup! 🌿
Brought to you by The Nature Foundation and St. Edwards Students for Sustainability.
🗓️Date: July 29th
⏰Time: 10 am - 12pm
📍Location: Blunn Creek (Meet @ SEU Community Garden)
https://t.co/GIl1vU9nZX

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

Here's something to think about if you have items to spare or if you need something for move-in!
#HilltoppersConserve

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

#HilltoppersConserve

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

#HilltoppersConserve

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

We've got back-to-back #OzoneActionDays 🟠 June 8th, 2023 has been declared an Ozone Action Day. These are issued when ozone levels are expected to reach levels that are "unhealthy for sensitive groups" or higher. Learn more at https://t.co/KsuR2IppeZ

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Keep an eye out for ozone levels on Thursday and Friday, Central Texas. We're forecasted to be in the upper Moderate 🟡 range these days, so make sure to take precautions if you're sensitive to ozone pollution! #BeAirAware #AQI

[Sustainability @ St. Edward's University @SEUGreenHilltop]

Our "Three Sisters" collaboration with the @SEU_SFS Garden and Central Texas Cherokee Township (https://t.co/fLDHsaVq2S) is growing! Two of the three "sisters" have made an appearance!

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Ever wonder why Ozone Action Days are so important? The effects of ground-level ozone are no joke, especially if you already suffer from asthma and other illnesses. Even healthy adults can experience ozone's harmful effects. Stay informed, and always #BeAirAware

[Air Central Texas @AirCentralTexas]

Code Orange, Central Texas 🟠 Today is our first Ozone Action Day of the year. These are issued when ozone levels are expected to reach levels "unhealthy for sensitive groups" or higher. Please share this post with your fellow Texans so we can all #BeAirAware