River, Lakes, Bays ‘N Bayous Trash Bash

Title: River, Lakes, Bays ‘N Bayous Trash BashLocation: 17 locationsLink out: Click hereDescription: Once a year thousands of volunteers gather along the Texas waterways to do their part in cleaning up the environment and participate in the largest statewide event to educate the public about the importance of our water resources. Trash Bash occurs rain or shine, unless there are…

CEC welcomes new member group Coastal Prairie Partnership

The mission of the Coastal Prairie Partnership is to promote the conservation and restoration of Coastal Prairie ecosystems. The Partnership is a grass-roots, all-volunteer coalition comprised of local, state, federal, non-governmental institutions, private individuals, and landowners working to achieve common conservation and education goals. Programs include annual State of the Prairie Conference, plant propagation workshops, prairie rescues, restoration efforts at…

My Houston 2040 happy hour

Title: My Houston 2040 happy hourLocation: Rudyard’s Upstairs, 2010 Waugh Dr, Houston, 77006Link out: Click hereDescription: As Texas becomes increasingly urban, more children grow up with little or no connection to nature. Jaime Gonzalez will tell us about how Texas is addressing the challenge. As usual, we’ll also hear a vision for 2040, this time from professional futurist, Andrew Hines….