Forecasts of plunging temperatures reaching into the teens probably trigger memories of Houston’s Winter Storm of February 2021. Almost two years ago, a statewide freeze and high demand for energy caused power outages when people needed to stay warm and resulted in the deaths of nearly 250 Texans. Fortunately, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) expects the power to…
The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) is a nonprofit organization located on the Upper Texas Coast that has worked for over 35 years to preserve and enhance one of the world’s most productive estuaries—Galveston Bay—as a healthy and productive place for generations to come. We have diverse programs in land preservation, habitat restoration, water quality, youth education, and advocacy. Our annual…
The Houston Parks and Recreation Department has one opening for a seasonal 6-monthposition at Lake Houston Wilderness Park Duties and Responsibilities:• Assist the Park Naturalist in leading and creating programming at theNature Center.• A special project will be assigned• Assist with animal care and handling• Assist with camps, programs, and other outdoor recreation programs• Assist with all aspects of park…