Environmental Headlines
- 15 May
- Engaging with climate change (Texas Climate News)
http://www.texasclimatenews.org/ - 17 May
- Clean up efforts get boost from annual event (Cleveland Advocate)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/05/29/cleveland_advocate/news/2109clean_up_cleveland.txt - 20 May
- Beautification Committee plans farmers market (Kingwood Observer)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/05/29/kingwood_observer/news/21kobeautification.txt - Prairie View students design ‘livable center’ for Waller (Waller County News Citizen)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/05/29/waller_county_news_citizen/news/wallerbike052109.txt - 21 May
- MC invites public to participate in online walking and bike paths survey (Fort Bend Sun)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/05/29/fort_bend_sun/news/sws_-_mc_bike_trail_survey_521.txt - 22 May
- Houston Business Journal has an entire “Green Industry Section”
http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/industries/green/general/houston - The Affordable Gas Price Act (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000017919 -
Sierra Club applauds historic house vote on comprehensive clean energy plan (Guidry News)
http://guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000017937
- 24 May
- Brazoria County Water Protection Meetings (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000017974 - 25 May
- Nonprofit recycling business gives glass a second chance (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/main/6440526.html - 26 May
- Solar power seen as needing a helping hand from Austin (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/biz/6442511.html - Light rail foe claims credit for effort to thwart University Line (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6442457.html - May 28 Meeting will Focus on Guiding Growth and  Preserving Local Character in Chambers County (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000017988 - 27 May
- County to seek $2 million in stimulus funds for energy efficiency (Brazoria County Facts)
http://thefacts.com/story.lasso?ewcd=bbebd139632444eb - Metro previews new Bellaire Blvd. line (Bellaire Examiner)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/05/27/bellaire_examiner/news/be_quickline.txt - House axes bill that threatened rail expansion (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6444278.html - Global care day blooms at Clear Lake High School (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000018019 - Geoscientists offer new model for degassing of Earth’s mantle (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000018048 - 28 May
- Environmental group, city at odds over road (Daily News of Galveston County)
http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=e5a0fe7aabc522d2 - Watching road rules helps riders’ cause; City official also has updates on trail projects (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/6444305.html - Monitors confirm high Fort Bend smog levels (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6444464.html - Sierra Club applauds vote by Texas Senate to protect public access to state’s beaches (Guidry News)
http://www.guidrynews.com/story.aspx?id=1000018072 - Recycle program focus of meeting (Huntsville Item)
http://www.itemonline.com/local/local_story_148015040.html - 29 May
- Constitutional right to hit beach? Voters will decide (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/hotstories/6446081.html - Texas voices on cap-and-trade (Texas Climate News)
http://www.texasclimatenews.org/TCNJournal/52809Texasvoicesoncapandtrade/tabid/740/Default.aspx - Recycling pilot project outlined for Elkins Lake (Huntsville Item)
http://www.itemonline.com/local/local_story_150004840.html - 30 May
- City recycling program making an impact (Baytown Sun)
http://baytownsun.com/story.lasso?ewcd=bf46e430d24e4114 - 31 May
- A few detours on toxic mud’s trip to Texas (Houston Chronicle)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/6449196.html - 1 June
- City will seek grants to fund recycling effort (Huntsville Item)
http://www.itemonline.com/local/local_story_152015550.html - Austin County hosts e-scrap day June 6 (Sealy News)
http://www.sealynews.com/articles/2009/06/01/news/news05.txt