CONSERVATION GROUP SEEKS INTERNS

San Jacinto Conservation Coalition is looking for part-time paid and volunteer interns. Depending on interns’ interest and experience, work may include work on grant applications, developing a canoe and kayak trail, website design, desktop publishing, Powerpoint design, and other activities.

Environmental Headlines, May 20-26

NEW STATE PLAN WILL AID RESIDENTS WHO NEED HELP EVACUATING Beaumont Enterprise 05/24/2006 BEAUMONT – Texans did many things right in responding to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, but they would do even better if faced with a hurricane again, the state’s emergency management chief said as the Texas Hurricane Conference opened here Tuesday. PLAN SEEKS TO SMOOTH EVACUATION FOR NEEDY…

AL GORE AND AN INCONVIENT TRUTH

By Ella Tyler Al Gore, former US vice president and candidate for US president in 2000, will be in Houston June 7 to publicize global warming. Since 2005, Gore has delivered a multi-media presentation concerned with global warming to more than 1,000 mostly college-age audiences. A documentary film about Gore and his presentation, “An Inconvenient Truth,” was screened for the…