Houston Environmental News Update June 2, 2015

A week ago, we were marveling at how much water that had just been dumped on us. The media was thinking about it too, with articles discussing the tragedies and damage, as well as lack of federal funding, park closures, delays in park openings, mountains of debris, the impact of flood control projects in reducing damage, politics, meteorology, dams, and…

Houston Environmental News Update May 26, 2015

CEC sincerely hopes you made it through the rains safely. CEC NOTES Photographer Jim Olive: How to Get Your Photos on the Front Page. Have you struggled to get your environmental story on the front page of the newspaper?  Do you have the tools necessary to make it happen?  Environmental non-profits face the challenge of money, manpower and the right…

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…