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ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, SEPTEMBER 16 – 22

BEACH HOMES IN THE CLEAR Galveston Daily News 9/20/06 GALVESTON ­ The Texas General Land Office has scrapped its list of homes on the public beach. TXDOT RULES OUT MORE TRACKS Fort Bend Herald-Coaster 9/19/06 A proposal to double the amount of rail along US 90A has been taken off the table by Texas Department of Transportation engineers, who are…

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, SEPTEMBER 9-15

CHEVRON COULD AVOID HUGE ROYALTIES ON NEW FIELD New York Times 9/12/06 WASHINGTON, Sept 11 A group of oil companies led by Chevron, which said last week that they had discovered a huge new oil field in the Gulf of Mexico, could avoid more than $1 billion in royalty payments to the federal government for the oil. OIL FIND LENDS…