Urban Harvest Fruit Tree Sale. Urban Harvest will be having a Fruit Tree sale on Saturday, January 15th, from 9 am to 1 pm at the Universtiy of Houston Robertson Football Stadium. The annual sale will bring together far more types and varieties of fruit trees than can be found anywhere else in the greater Houston area. For more information,…
Conservation Grants. The Great Texas Birding Classic awards conservation grants in the amount of $10,000, $5,000 or $3,000. These grants are awarded to organizations that have a coastal habitat conservation, restoration, or enhancement project in the 41-county area of the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail. Find out more by visiting http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/birding/gtbc/prizes/. Gulf of Mexico Foundation Teacher Training Expeditions. The Gulf…
Featured Budget cuts loom over schools, health care, environment (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 01/09/2011) The Texas Legislature is convening once again in Austin. With potential budget crisis, environmentalists expect lawmakers to spend less time on air and water issues. There is hope that lawmakers will consider advancing efficiency and cleaner energy. http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/politics/7373702.html I-Team: Council members call for stricter water…