In 2023, CEC intends to continue key programming, while focusing board and leadership efforts on re-imagining the organization to be as impactful, equitable, and sustainable as possible. Together with a Visioning Committee made up of CEC members and community partners, we will ensure a future for CEC that truly connects the Greater Houston environmental community in a way that is…
From 1997 to 2010, CEC hosted an annual Synergy Awards Luncheon to recognize local individuals and organizations for their notable environmental projects and achievements. Over this time, we were proud to solute the following individuals and groups for their outstanding contributions to our community. Army and Sarah Emmott Environmental Conservation Award This award was given to an organization or individual…
Houston is a hotspot for avian migration. Situated at the juncture of the East Texas Pineywoods, Columbia and Trinity bottomland forests, the Katy prairie, coastal bays and estuaries, and the Gulf of Mexico, millions of birds pass through the region each year. Waterways, with their adjacent riparian areas, provide important habitats for the birds and other wildlife that live in…