MISTRIAL DECLARED IN GALVESTON CAT-KILLING CASE Houston Chronicle 11/16/07 A judge declared a mistrial today in the trial of well-known bird watcher Jim Stevenson who was charged with animal cruelty for killing a feral cat cared for by a toll-booth worker. BIRDER ADMITS KILLING CAT, BUT WAS IT ANIMAL CRUELTY? OIL EXPLORATION GETTING SHORT SHRIFT, STUDY SAYS Houston Chronicle 11/13/07…
By Ella Tyler Texas Recycles Day, a campaign to educate Texans on the environmental and economic benefits of waste reduction and recycling, is Thursday, November 15. The campaign is managed by Recycling Alliance of Texas in partnership with Keep Texas Beautiful and its local chapters.
BP CEO SEES HARD ROAD AHEAD FOR OIL INDUSTRY Houston Chronicle 11/9/07 Tight supply and undaunted demand mean oil will be expensive for the foreseeable future, BP CEO Tony Hayward told Houston business leaders Thursday. HOUSTON MAYOR GIVES POLLUTERS 6 MONTHS TO CLEAN Houston Chronicle 11/6/07 Mayor Bill White on Monday gave industrial polluters six months to clean up their…