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Petition for Carton Recycling Sign the petition to declare your support for increasing access to carton recycling! Your voice will help make nationwide carton recycling a reality.

How Austin can recycle Christmas trash, including trees, wrapping, batteries You got through Christmas, Austin, but the holiday isn't through with you.

Why Are Austin's Trees Having Such A Colorful Autumn? Austin is known for a lot of things, but fall foliage is not one of them. That is, until this year.

Sticky science: Evolution of spiderwebs The eight-legged weavers have been hunting insects for almost 400 million years, flaunting their long history in a rich array of architectures. Scientists are still figuring out the taxonomy of them all.

From Tori: Our city has over 300 parks and 18,000 acres of green space. Join on November 8th, 10th, 13th or 14th to begin a citywide conversation about the future of our park system.

This is your chance to learn about the Long Range Plan, meet the team, and provide your ideas for how to improve our city’s parks and recreation for all residents! To learn more, visit http://austintexas.gov/austinfutureparks