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Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: August 10, 2015

Featured Comply or not? Texas officials now must decide about emission rules (Bill Dawson – Texas Climate News, 8/3/2015) “To comply or not to comply. That’s the question now facing Texas officials regarding the Obama administration’s ambitious Clean Power Plan. The sweeping regulatory initiative, unveiled today in its final form, aims at transforming the nation’s electricity-production system to slash emissions…

Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: August 3, 2015

Featured Power to Choose will help consumers filter out electricity plans charging “minimum use fees” (Jordan Blum – Fuel Fix, 7/30/2015) “Many Texas residents are often unaware of so-called “minimum use fees” in their electricity plans until they receive extra charges for not using enough power in a given month. So the Public Utility Commission of Texas will add an…

Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: July 27, 2015

Featured Houston Area Huge Winner In State Money For Water (Dave Fehling – Houston Public Media, 7/23/2015) “Millions of gallons fresh water flows across the Lake Livingston dam. It joins water from Lake Houston and Lake Conroe to eventually be used in thousands of homes. But the demand is growing with so many people moving here. Billions of dollars is…