CEC SEEKS DIRECTOR
The Citizens’ Environmental Coalition, a coalition of more than 100 environmental organizations in the Houston region, seeks a dynamic and self-motivated executive director.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, JULY 1 – 7
TEXAS PARKS FALL ON HARD TIMES Houston Chronicle 7/3/06 GALVESTON – State parks across Texas are in disrepair, with problems ranging from no restrooms or camping at Choke Canyon State Park’s Calliham Unit because the water isn’t fit to drink to park vehicles falling apart. DEEP INTO PRESERVATION Houston Chronicle 7/2/06 Groups take charge in restoring state’s neglected underground ecosystem…
MAKE THAT TRIP GREEN!
By Ella Tyler A green vacation does not have to be an “eco-adventure” to a foreign country or a Spartan camping trip to a remote park. Trips anywhere, for pleasure or business, can be made green friendly by staying at hotels that conserve resources, using public transportation at your destination, and supporting local businesses.