• 713-524-4CEC (4232)
  • info@cechouston.org

ECONOTES 2013-01-21: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Park named for Kingwood resident Herman Little wins awards from H-GAC (The Kingwood Observer, 01/17/2013) Herman Little Park, which opened last July just south of Old TownSpring, is the most outstanding new local park in its category and was recently awarded by the 13-county Houston-Galveston Area Council. Herman Little Park encompasses a 55-acre site connecting directly to three neighborhoods…

ECONOTES 2013-01-14: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Making Houston more bike-friendly: B-cycle gets big-money sponsor, plans big expansion (Whitney Radley – culturemap Houston, 1/9/13) Phase II of Houston’s bike share program is set to start in March of this year. This phase will further expand the program within downtown Houston and introduce its membership-driven bike share system to other neighborhoods. The number of bikes will increase…

ECONOTES 2013-01-07: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Houston’s Luce Bayou project may save Lake Conroe water supply (Howard Roden – Your Woodlands News, 12/13/2012) The Luce Bayou Interbasin Transfer is a $297 million project designed to convey water owned by Houston from the Trinity River basin to Lake Houston. Supported by the city of Houston, the Region H Planning Group and other governmental entities, the Luce…