Our member organizations will be hosting their annual fundraisers. Our calender will updated with more information about locations and ticket prices as the date draws closer. September 24: Galveston Bay Foundation Awards Luncheon October 15: Bayou Preservation Association Luncheon Herman Park Conservancy October 16: Centennial Gardens Park Donor Dinner October 17: Members Preview evening Party October 18: Public Opens October…
Houston Environmental News Update February 11, 2014 COALITION NOTES Gardening Daze at Jones Park. Join horticultural coordinator Teri MacArthur for plant identification and weeding in the native flower beds surrounding the Jesse H. Jones Park Nature Center on February 12, 2014, at 8:30am. Later, help tend the demonstration heritage vegetable garden in the pioneer homestead beginning at 9:30am. Participants are…
Featured Texas to take over greenhouse gas permitting from EPA after long, bitter battle with feds (Ramit Plushnick-Masti – Associated Press, 2/4/2014) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency gave Texas authority over greenhouse gas permitting on Tuesday, ending a long, often bitter battle between the federal agency and the state. EPA’s administrator in Dallas, Ron Curry, said he signed the paperwork…