The Gulf Restoration Network is providing independent analysis and monitoring of the BP drilling disaster. GRN has created a new website where you can find the latest updates and blog postings from the impacted areas: www.BPdrillingdisaster.org. More info at http://www.healthygulf.org/.
At a press conference last week, Congressman Gene Green announced that the National Park Service has determined that a National Heritage Area designation is suitable and feasible for Buffalo Bayou. Once passed, the bill will designate the 25-mile bayou stretch from central Houston to the Houston Chip Channel as the first National Heritage Area in Texas. This designation will also…
The Rice Design Alliance (RDA) is pleased to announce the winners of its eleventh annual Initiatives for Houston grant program, which supports and funds projects that focus on Houston’s built environment. From enhancing Houston’s cultural identity to improving the city’s infrastructure, this year’s winning proposals encompass a wide range of focus. Proposal titles include “Enhancing Infrastructure: Highways and Energy†submitted…