• 713-524-4CEC (4232)
  • info@cechouston.org

ECONOTES 2010-08-31: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured

  1. Trinity River Refuge Hunt Opportunities (Laurie Lomas – Friends of Trinity River Refuge News)
    There is a new application procedure for the 2010 Archery Only hunt and Upland Game hunt on the Trinity River National Refuge website. New regulations are described in the application process.
    http://fotrr.com/
  2. Councilman: Dredging bayou could improve water (Chris Paschenko – The Galveston County Daily News)
    Recently the bayou has continually shown bacteria levels that exceed clean water standards. This happens 90% of the time tests are performed. Louis Decker, a city councilman, believes that dredging the bayou would help the situation. The tidal movement would help alleviate the problem.
    http://galvestondailynews.com/story/170098/
  3. Record heat may be our new normal (Eric Berger – Houston Chronicle)
    According to climate projections, temperatures 4 to 5 degrees above  the present normal will be a typical summer. Weather events are likely to be more more prevalent in the warmer temperatures. The increase can be seen all over the world, not just Houston. People may need to adapt to the warmer climate.
    http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7177184.html

EcoNotes

Skip to content