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The State Bar of Texas Environmental & Natural Resources Law Section presents:

The 38th Annual Texas Environmental Superconference

“A Star-Spangled Affair”
August 6 – August 8, 2026

This year’s annual Texas Environmental Superconference –our 38th – is scheduled for Thursday August 6, through Friday August 7, as always, at the Four Seasons in Austin. This year’s theme is “A Star-Spangled Affair,” celebrating our country’s 250th birthday. The Wednesday afternoon primer –on August 5–is entitled “Yankee Doodle Data” and will be on data centers and the environment.

Wednesday Afternoon Session August 5 Regular Rate – $185
Superconference August 6 and 7 Regular Rate – $675

Wednesday Afternoon Session August 5 Government/Student Rate – $125
Superconference August 6 and 7 Government/Student Rate – $275

HOTEL BLOCK UPDATE: Our room block at the Four Seasons Hotel is currently SOLD OUT. For your convenience, we have provided the names of several nearby hotel options below, there are others in the area. Please contact the hotels directly regarding availability, rates, and reservations.

Austin Marriott Downtown
JW Marriott
Fairmont Austin

DRESS CODE: Casual (It’s Austin! It’s summer!)

QUESTIONS: If you have any questions, please contact: The Superconference at [email protected] 


CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Full refunds available for cancellations received by 5:00 PM CT on July 10th.
  • Cancellations received by 5:00 PM CT on July 15th incur a $200 fee.
  • No refunds on cancellations received after 5:00 PM CT on July 31st, but attendee substitutions are accepted via email until 5:00 PM CT on August 3rd .
  • Registrants are responsible for canceling hotel reservations and complying with the hotel’s cancellation policy. Check the hotel’s cancellation policy carefully.

To cancel, click the cancellation link at the bottom of your confirmation email. If you cannot locate that email, you may cancel by emailing [email protected] but any cancellation made in this manner may result in a delayed refund (if any is due).


SCHOLARSHIPS

Thanks to our generous sponsors, the Superconference is offering up to eight (8) registration scholarships for employees of NGOs. Application may be submitted until June 21, 2026. These scholarships will reduce the registration fee to the rate applicable to “Government Employees and Students “for the Thursday/Friday program and make the Wednesday afternoon program available at no cost. Those awarded a registration scholarship are still responsible for their own travel, lodging and parking.  Eligible applicants are full-time employees of registered nonprofit organizations whose job duties directly relate to environmental law and/or policy. Please include in your email application the following information: 1) your name; 2) whether you have received a Superconference scholarship previously, 3) whether you have previously attended Superconference, 4) the name of your organization and its nonprofit status (i.e., 501(c)(3)); and 5) a link to information about your organization. In the event more than eight eligible applicants apply before June 21, 2026, priority will be given to: (1) the first applicant from any of the same nonprofit organization; (2) applicants who have not received a previous Superconference scholarship; (3) those who have not previously attended a Superconference; and (4) those who are employees of a nonprofit organization that has not previously had a representatives attend. Interested applicants should apply and demonstrate eligibility by emailing [email protected] .

 

The Conference appreciates the support of EarthX