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ECONOTES 2011-04-27: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured TCEQ issues new rules on Galveston Bay inflows (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 04/20/2011) TCEQ has approved new rules that are designed to preserve flows from two rivers in order to protect Galveston Bay. Environmentalists are critical of these rules, stating that they will not provide the amount of fresh water to sustain the wildlife. A change in the…

Friends of Cedar Bayou Conservation Fair

Title: Friends of Cedar Bayou Conservation FairLocation: Roseland ParkLink out: Click hereDescription: The keynote speaker for the even is Justin Bower, senior environmental planner for the Houston-Galveston Area Council. Bower will provide an overview of the Cedar Bayou Watershed Protection Plan that is being developed by the council, as well as a look at water quality issues facing the Gulf…

Second Sunday Pickers at Jones Park

Title: Second Sunday Pickers at Jones ParkLocation: Jones ParkLink out: Click hereDescription: The Second Sunday Pickers take center stage inside the nature center for an afternoon of folk music played on a variety of old-fashioned instruments. Visitors of all ages are invited to listen, sing along, or bring an instrument to join in the fun.Start Time: 14:00Date: 2011-05-08End Time: 16:00

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