The Visions for a Greener Houston 2012 event, sponsored by Reliant and Green Bank, produced a great showing of environmental participation and cooperation. The afternoon began with CEC’s Annual Meeting of our membership, and a new slate of officers was approved. Over 50 CEC member groups and many other individuals and companies participated in 8 different working sessions to formulate…
The Native Prairies Association of Texas (NPAT) is a non-profit membership organization and land trust dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and appreciation of native prairies, savannas, and other grasslands in Texas. NPAT protects over 2000 acres of native Texas grassland, including over 100 acres of endangered/threatened tallgrass prairie. In 2010, NPAT started its first local chapter in Houston to allow…
Houston-Galveston Regional Plan Community Meetings. Please come to make sure that environmental perspectives are represented at these important meetings! Around 4 million additional residents are expected to move to the Houston Galveston region in the next 30 years. Therefore, the Houston Galveston Regional Plan is important for ensuring sustainability. The 13-county plan explores opportunities to improve the region’s most important resources, including…