Charlotte Cisneros

February 2, 2023

Student Conservation Association seeks Houston Public Works Interns

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is seeking local applicants for a Houston Public Works internship with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Eight internship positions are available. The intern will work within the Stormwater Operations Branch to provide vegetation management within the City of Houston. RESPONSIBILITIES: INTERNSHIP DETAILS: REQUIREMENTSIt is SCAâ€™s policy that all AmeriCorpsrequired background checks must return…

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February 1, 2023

The more the city grows, the more we need to protect our wetlands

Houston was born on the bayou, or rather where Buffalo Bayou intersects with White Oak Bayou â€” Allenâ€™s Landing. Almost 200 years later, itâ€™s the fourth largest city in America, and with an area that encompasses 8 counties, itâ€™s still growing. But with the advancements that come with increased development comes fewer trees, fewer wildlife, fewer prairies, and â€¦ fewer…

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January 31, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension GIFT program seeks Interns

AgriLife Extensionâ€™s Green Infrastructure for Texas (GIFT) program with an environmental literacy grant from EPA is seeking interns for a High School Career Development Internship Program focused on Green Infrastructure (GI) job skills. The primary focus is nursery production of native wetland and coastal prairie plants to be used in GI projects. Other topics covered include watershed and non-point source pollution issues in communities,…

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