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Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: January 23, 2019

Featured Articles: In Houston, A Growing Debate About Flooding And Sand Mining (Travis Bubenik – Houston Public Media, 01/16/2019. Photo by Travis Bubenik.) While sand mining is good business in Texas, where cities are growing and construction is booming, there are concerns around Houston that companies that dig for sand along rivers contributed to the disastrous flooding the region saw from…

CEC welcomes Houston Electric Auto Association as a member organization

CEC is pleased to welcome Houston Electric Auto Association as a returning member organization of the CEC. In 1967 an inventor and research engineer, Walter Laski, formed the Electric Auto Association to quickly augment the usage of electric vehicles. The idea was to create local grass-root chapters such as the Houston Electric Auto Association that would educate the public on…

CEC welcomes American YouthWorks as a new member

CEC Houston is pleased to welcome American YouthWorks as one of CEC’s newest member organizations.   Established in 1975, their purpose is to provide opportunities for youth to grow and serve. Founder Richard Halpin began AYW as a GED and literacy program for incarcerated youth of Austin. The organization now serves the entire community of Austin, helping young people realize…

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