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ECONOTES 2012-04-23: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Artist Boat Leads Students to Environmental Discovery (My FOX Houston, 04/19/2012) Artist Boat offers a unique program in which students can take trips to learn about the environment, kayaking, and art. Students paddle along in Galveston Bay, explore tranquil habitats, and make their own watercolor painting that reflects the diversity of life in the area. The trips include a…

Earth Hour 2013

Title: Earth Hour 2013Location: All Around the WorldLink out: Click hereDescription: More than 6,950 cities and towns in 152 countries and territories switched off their lights for Earth Hour 2012, sending a powerful message for action to save the planet. This year marked the continuation of the movement’s commitment to going Beyond the Hour, with more than 200,000 individuals accepting…

Fresh Air Friday: A Picnic in the Plaza!

Title: Fresh Air Friday: A Picnic in the Plaza!Location: Jones Plaza, 615 Louisiana (Between Texas and Capitol)Link out: Click hereDescription: Celebrate the Arrival of Spring with Fresh Air Friday As part of its Clean Air Initiatives, the Houston-Galveston Area Council is hosting 2012 Fresh Air Friday, a free event where you can learn about ways to keep the city beautiful…