IT’S A GREAT TIME TO PLANT A TREE Houston Chronicle 1/25/08 The ideal time to plant a tree is during dormancy because the roots will have time to establish, arming the tree against our hot summers. STUDY: GREENSPACE FELL 10% IN 9 YEARS FORMER TEXAN TO HEAD NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER Houston Chronicle 1/25/08 A veteran weather forecaster was named the…
GREAT NEWS: DEVELOPERS FORM PAC Houston Chronicle 1/12/08 Great news! Houston’s major developers are organizing a political action committee to influence City Hall! DEVELOPERS PREPARING FOR POST-MAYOR WHITE ERA DEVELOPERS FUNDING COUNCIL CAMPAIGNS HARRIS COUNTY ENFORCING STATE BANDIT SIGN BAN Houston Chronicle 1/14/08 Harris County has sued a homebuilder over advertising signs placed along public rights of way, the first…
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS FILE SUIT AGAINST SHELL OIL Houston Business Journal 11/7/08 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit Monday in federal district court against Houston-based Shell Oil Co. and several affiliates alleging the company is violating federal air quality standards. GROUPS SUE OVER REFINERY POLLUTION SIERRA CLUB SUES SHELL OVER REFINERY POLLUTION SHELL SUED OVER DEER PARK REFINERY EMISSIONS…