EPA PASSES STRICT NEW DIESEL RULES FOR LAND AND SEA Houston Chronicle 3/14/08 The federal government unveiled stringent rules Friday to curb harmful emissions from diesel locomotive and marine engines – an action that should lead to significantly cleaner air at the bustling Port of Houston, officials said. US REQUIRES TRAINS, SHIPS TO CUT ENGINE POLLUTION EPA NAMES 3 AREA…
By Ella Tyler Promoting green design, construction, renovation, and operation of buildings could cut greenhouse gas emissions more deeply, quickly and cheaply than other methods, according to a report issued yesterday by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation. The commission was set up by the United States, Canada and Mexico to address environmental concerns raised by the North American Free Trade…
On Wednesday, March 26, Robin Blut, executive director of Keep Houston Beautiful, will be part of a panel about recruiting and keeping volunteers.