CEC Environmental News Update–2013-09-03 Houston Environmental News Update September 3, 2013 CEC NOTES Kroger Plus Card New subscribers COALITION NOTES Help Deer Park Prairie: ask for Colbert Bump and Donate The Wetlands Center and Baytown Nature Center Volunteer Orientation Urban Harvest Class: Rainwater Harvesting and Cistern Houston’s Wildscape Workshop & Native Plant Sale The Opposition Speaks: Why the Memorial Park…
Houston Environmental News Update August 27, 2013 CEC NOTES Sophany Touch, Global Community Leader Volunteer! COALITION NOTES Save Deer Park Prairie RDA Civic Forums: Environmental Challenges Facing the Houston Region Over the Next 25 Years Cypress Creek Greenway Case Study Presentation Buffalo Bayou Park – Discovery of the “Cistern.” Oiled Wildlife Response Training Workshop KPC Labor Day Butterfly Count H-GAC…
Featured Whistleblower, Landowners: TransCanada is Botching the Job on Keystone XL Pipeline (Priscilla Mosqueda – Texas Observer, 8/9/2013) TransCanada has long contended that Keystone XL will be the safest pipeline ever built. But in East Texas, landowners are growing increasingly alarmed by what they’ve seen first-hand: multiple repairs on pipeline sections with dents, faulty welds and other anomalies. The Oklahoma-to-Texas…