Houston was born on the bayou, or rather where Buffalo Bayou intersects with White Oak Bayou — Allen’s Landing. Almost 200 years later, it’s the fourth largest city in America, and with an area that encompasses 8 counties, it’s still growing. But with the advancements that come with increased development comes fewer trees, fewer wildlife, fewer prairies, and … fewer…
“… and she loved a little boy.†We’ve all read Shel Silverstein’s The Giving Tree. It takes on different meanings depending on when in your life you read it — or re-read it. It can be a story about unconditional love, or an allegory of greed and narcissism, or the passage of time. The tree gives everything it has, and…
We’ve seen the problem of illegal trash dumping everywhere. Empty cans, plastic bags, and rotting food can be bad enough, but unwanted furniture, a worn-out mattress, or old tires can soon turn an unoccupied lot into landfills Earthday.org reports that in 2017, the United States produced 267.8 million tons of solid waste, some is dumped in landfills which releases methane…