Free Texas Watersheds Stewards Training. The Texas Watershed Steward (TWS) program was initiated to provide science-based, watershed education to help citizens identify and take action to address local water quality impairments. Participants in the training will learn about the nature and function of watersheds, potential impairments, and strategies for watershed protection. The free training is on August 30th at the…
TCEQ Computer Recycling. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality now provides people with free options to recycle their computers. These options are listed on their website at TexasRecyclesComputers.org. State law requires computer manufacturers to offer their consumers a free and convenient recycling program for personal and home-business computers. To read more about the program, visit http://www.tceq.texas.gov/news. Sustainable Communities Grant. The…
Galveston Island Tree Conservancy NeighborWoods Project. The Galveston Island Tree Conservancy is the only Texas finalist in the Tom’s of Maine 50 States for Good Community Sponsorship. The conservancy is eligible to win funding that it would use to plant 700 trees in one day in Galveston Island Neighborhoods. The public is encouraged to vote online at http://www.tomsofmaine.com/. SunShot Initiative:…