October 2015 – Page 3 – Citizens' Environmental Coalition

October 11, 2015

Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: October 11, 2015

Featured METRO Accepts Award for Best Transit Agency in North America (Houston Style Magazine, 10/9/2015) “The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) today received the 2015 ‘Outstanding Public Transportation System Achievement Award’ from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). The award was given to METRO at APTA’s annual meeting in San Francisco. The national organization bestows the award annually…

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October 4, 2015

Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: October 4, 2015

Featured City considers goal to give all residents easy access to parks (Katherine Driessen and Emma Hinchliffe – Houston Chronicle, 9/25/2015) “City parks advocates are charting an ambitious transformation of Houston’s green space to give all residents access to a public park within a half-mile or 10-minute walk of their residence, a lofty goal that would require a massive investment…

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