Environmental News Update, October 12, 2016

Link to mailed newsletter on Constant Contact. Do you ever feel like the environmental community offers too many events in October? The plethora of opportunities to get involved is a good problem to have, but sometimes it interferes with newsletter deadlines. (Sorry for the late delivery!) I spent a large part of today at the Bayou Preservation Association’s 50th anniversary…

Houston City Council Agenda – October 12, 2016

The city will consider the following agenda items at the October 12, 2016, Houston City Council Meeting. 7 – Council will approve spending authority in an amount not to exceed $367,839 for the filter underdrain repair project for the Department of Public Works and Engineering. To date, a total of five of the original filter underdrains at the Northeast Water…

Houston Environmental News Update, October 5, 2016

View the full newsletter. Less than one week to register to vote! The deadline to register in time to vote in the November 8 election is next week, on October 11, 2016. Learn more about voter registration at VoteTexas.gov. And if you need some inspiration, here is the lowdown on environmental voting, from the Environmental Voter Project: “Polls show that…