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Houston Environmental News Update May 19, 2015

As Memorial Day approaches, the CEC joins you in commemorating our soldiers who have died while serving in our country’s armed service. That Memorial Park in Houston commemorates our soldiers who died in service is probably no surprise to you. You might be somewhat surprised at some of the ties between the park and Memorial Day. Much of Memorial Park…

Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region: May 18, 2015

Featured Texas Passes On New Park Benches Equipped With Air Analyzers (Dave Fehling – Houston Public Media, 5/13/2015) “In a growing number of cities across the country, the federal government is installing what look like park benches in public places. But they’re not just a place to sit. They actually have a scientific purpose… That’s right. [They are] air pollution…

Houston Environmental News Update May 12, 2015

With only about two more weeks of school, many parents are thinking about summer camp for their kids and either gloating or panicking. The luckiest parents–and kids–will be at one or more of our member groups’ camps and similar programs. In case you–like me–are not yet gloating, here are some possibilities (in an unusual but logical order): Blackwood Educational Land…