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ECONOTES 2010-09-29: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Bay City Turns Against Coal Plant (Forrest Wilder – Texas Observer, 9/28, 2010) TCEQ issues and air quality permit for the White Stallion coal plant despite recent opposition from Bay City and Matagorda County residents. https://www.texasobserver.org/forrestforthetrees/bay-city-turns-against-coal-plant?tmpl=component&print=1 Habitat for Humanity Unveils Solar House (Gail Delaughter – KUHF News, 9/27/2010) Habitat for Humanity built a solar house for one family. The…

ECONOTES 2010-09-15: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Houston, Texas, and Albuquerque, New Mexico Receive $923,000 to Reduce Greenhouse Gases (EPA News, 9/8) The Environmental Protection Agency announced that the City of Houston and the City of Albuquerque will receive grants  to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as well as increase energy commission. Houston will use the money to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure, implement a bike-share program,…