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Green Teens: July 5, 2011 Urban Roots Farm Tour
Green Teens and Out Youth taste their way through 3 acres of farm land managed by Urban Roots.read more
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Green Teens: May 18, 2012 Camping Trip
This May students from Green Teens’ afterschool environmental clubs at Travis, LBJ, and Akins High School met up for two nights and three days of camping. As we suspected the trip was filled with...
View ArticleGreen Teens: October 24, 2012 Texas Conference for Women
“Makes you want to go to school” is how a Green Teen participant described her inspiration from the Texas Conference for Women.read more
View ArticleWildflower Walkabout: November 10, 2012
Blunn Creek is a no mow zone AND a please sow zone!read more
View ArticleGreen Teens: Keith's Golden Life
Meet Keith, KAB Green Teens participant for four years. What started for Keith and many others as a way to hang out with friends grew into exploring the outdoors, completing service projects, taking a...
View Article2012 Cleanups: A Year of Volunteers, Impact, and NUMBERS!
A look at our cleanup programs in 2012 tells a story of volunteers, impact and NUMBERS. read more
View ArticleBeautification: Preserving Austin's Natural Beauty
Austin’s natural beauty and healthy environment are two of our city’s greatest assets. Watch a video and be inspired by the creative efforts of volunteers to landscape, plant trees, restore creeks, and...
View ArticleA Nobel Contribution for The Nobelity Project
The Bastrop fires in the fall of 2011 devastated the local habitat, burning 80-year-old pine trees and hundreds-of-years-old oak trees. With a tree growing approximately a foot per year, it is...
View ArticleClean Sweep: April 13, 2013 A Snapshot From Shoal Creek!
"Everyone showed up for various reasons but with one common goal, to make Austin a more beautiful place."read more
View ArticleGreen Teens Urban Adventure May 27, 2013
KAB Green Teens embarked on a 12-hour adventure across Lady Bird Lake, developing teamwork skills and experiencing many different outdoor activities for the first time. The biggest event of the Urban...
View ArticleNeighborhood Beautification Grants: 2012 Snapshot & What’s to Come in 2013
Five months after we last checked in St. John Neighborhood Association's garden project at Pickle elementary, all the foundations are now in place and the garden is now thriving with life despite the...
View ArticleGreen Stewards Camp - A Summer of Exploration
This summer, Keep Austin Beautiful kicked off its sixth year of Green Stewards Camp: a two-day outdoor environmental education camp focusing on Austin watersheds, green gardening, recycling, and...
View ArticleDiving into Lake Travis’ History w/ the Underwater Cleanup - Aug 13, 2013
The Lake Travis Underwater Cleanup is the largest scuba diving and shoreline cleanup in Texas, with over 900 volunteers participating in 2012. Find out how this event has evolved and adjusted to...
View ArticleClean Shoal Creek - September 29, 2013
Volunteers braved warm weather, heavy vegetation, and poison ivy to search for litter in the water and along the trails of Shoal Creek from Allendale Road/2222 all the way to Lady Bird Lake. A total of...
View ArticleBuilding a Pipeline for Environmental Leaders - October 15, 2013
At the Keep Austin Beautiful office, the arrival of fall tends to correspond with our programming ramping into high gear. Just last week...read more
View ArticleGreen Teens' Afternoon of Firsts - Nov 12, 2013
Last week the Green Teens from Eastside Memorial High School experienced an afternoon of firsts–first time in a canoe, first time on Lady Bird Lake, first time seeing the bats emerge from the Congress...
View ArticleA 425 foot climb - December 14, 2013
What has a 425 foot climb, 50 degree temperatures, and 20 mph wind gusts? A Green Teens trip to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area! read more
View ArticleIt's Still Our Town - December 2013
KAB’s old motto, It’s Or Town, continues to resonate! Find out how. read more
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