Grow a Beard, Save Water. Through June 5th, people are encouraged to help save one million gallons of water simply by putting aside their razors. Budweiser, Living Lands & Waters and River Network are getting the word out to grow hair. To make your pledge, visit http://www.facebook.com/Budweiser?sk=app_159243144139685%29. “Waters of the U.S.” About 60 of stream miles in the U.S., including…
ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday. Over Memorial Day weekend, Texans won’t have to pay state or local sales tax on select ENERGY STAR products, including air conditioners, refrigerators, dishwashers and even light bulbs. Take advantage of the fourth-annual Texas ENERGY STAR Sales Tax Holiday this May 28-30, 2011, and get a break from state and local sales taxes on the…
First Statewide Eco-Enterprise Summit. The Texas Black Expo, the Houston Area Urban League, and the Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce have joined forces for the state’s first Eco-Enterprise Summit: Making Green, Going Green. Mr. LaVerne Williams, green architect and former CEC Board Member will be honored with the “The Greenpreneur of 2011” Award. The event will be held on Friday, May…