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Katy Prairie Discovery Tour

Title: Katy Prairie Discovery TourLocation: Warren Ranch Tock-Hollow Creek, Katy PrairieLink out: Click hereDescription: Want to get outdoors and learn more about your hometown habitats but don’t know how? KPC’s Prairie Discovery Tours pairs expert guides with small groups on a visit to a special KPC preserve every month. You’ll be introduced to some of the secrets of the wildlife…

ECONOTES 2010-03-31: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Students Nurse Mini-Marshlands in Project – Bronwyn Turner (The Daily News – Galveston County) Galveston Bay Foundation’s Get Hip to Habitat program has more than 280 students taking care of mini-marshlands as a unique project with their class. They transplant and nurse the marsh grass as they wade into the waters of the Nassau Bay Peninsula. This project teaches the kids environmental awareness in a hands-on…

TCEQ Funding available to retrofit school buses

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality announced today that applications will now be accepted for funding to retrofit older school buses in order to reduce harmful air emissions. A total of about $1.7 million is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The funding for this grant round is available from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The Texas Clean School…