June 10, 2008

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, JUNE 4 – 9

TOMATOES IN SALMONELLA OUTBREAK NOT GROWN IN TEXAS Houston Chronicle 6/6/08 Tomatoes linked to a Salmonella outbreak in Texas and New Mexico were not grown in Texas, state and federal officials said Friday. STATE WINDSTORM INSURANCE RATES DEBATED Houston Chronicle 6/6/08 As another hurricane season gets under way, efforts to shore up the state’s windstorm insurer of last resort have…

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June 2, 2008

LOVE THAT DIRTY WATER?

By Ella Tyler Abraham Lincoln said, “God must have loved poor people, he made so many of them.” Take a look at the TCEQ’s newest Water Quality Inventory and 303(d) List, and you’ll conclude that we must love dirty water, we’ve made so much of it.

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