EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS ACROSS AREA
By Ella Tyler On April 22, 1970, an estimated 20 million Americans participated in massive coast-to-coast rallies to protest the deterioration of the environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, APRIL 12 – 18
HARRIS COUNTY RANKED AS NATION’S WORST CARBON DIOXIDE POLLUTER Houston Chronicle 4/18/08 When it comes to carbon dioxide, Harris County is king. FORT BEND COUNTY CAN’T MEASURE ITS DIRTY AIR CITY APPROVES DEAL THAT COULD REMOVE 831 BILLBOARDS Houston Chronicle 4/16/08 The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a settlement agreement with one of Houston’s largest billboard companies that is…
HOW GREEN IS YOUR RENT CAR?
By Ella Tyler I am starting a trip to Fort Davis in the morning, and the e-mail from the Chronicle “Subject: Breaking News – Texas gasoline prices hit record high” made me really glad that I have rented a Prius for the trip.