Houston Environmental News Update June 25, 2013 CEC NOTES Submit your information COALITION NOTES Houston City Council to vote on Parks By You Livable Houston Initiative: Jay Blazek Crossley will propose Neighborhood Greenways for Houston Gator Tale USGBC Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Dine-Around BTA Neches River Adventures Innovative Energy- and Water-Efficient Renovation Tour Jones Park: Texas Bound Attwater Prairie Chicken…
Featured Hamilton: Destruction of parks hurts all of Houston (Ann Hamilton, Opinion – Houston Chronicle, 6/22/2013) Together, we have advocated, acquired, developed and protected parks from encroachment by private, voracious developers and institutions that often view parks as “free land.” The recent news of Memorial Park being annexed into the Uptown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) led me and others…
Houston Environmental News Update June 18, 2013 CEC NOTES More News Headlines COALITION NOTES How to improve Houston’s quality of life: Breakfast with Dr. Stephen Klineberg “We Built This City†Reception Livable Centers Workshop #2 Mommy & Me Outdoor Experiences RDA’s Anything that Floats Rescheduled to June 22 Teaching the Prairie The Center for Recycled Art – Shopping Day HUG…