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Houston Environmental News Update December 18, 2012

CEC NOTES CEC seeks Executive Director Newsletter Holiday 82nd Legislature Regular Session–what are YOU following? COALITION NOTES “Now What” Community Meeting About Houston’s Bayou Greenways Armand Bayou Owl Prowl and Night Hike Houston Sustainability Indicators – Presentation Slides The Best and Worst Transportation Projects In the United States Flying WILD Workshop Save the date: The 13th Annual Urban Harvest Fruit…

Coalition Notes 12-17-2012

“Now What” Community Meeting About Houston’s Bayou Greenways. ParksByYou and the Houston Parks Board will host a short, one-hour community meeting entitled: “Now What” at the United Way at 50 Waugh Drive Houston, TX 77007 on December 20, 2012, from 11am until noon. A short PowerPoint presentation will show where construction will begin on Houston’s Bayou Greenways during the first…

ECONOTES 2012-12-17: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Real vs Artificial Christmas Trees: An Easier Choice Than You Think (Elizabeth Trovall – StateImpact, 12/13/2012) A peer reviewed study released last year compared carbon footprints of artificial and natural trees. The findings showed that the difference in environmental impact between the two is negligible, with artificial trees having a slightly larger impact. Cutting down or buying a Christmas…