HOUSTON MAYOR CUTS BACK CLEAN-AIR PROPOSAL Houston Chronicle 3/9/07 Mayor Bill White has significantly scaled back a controversial plan to make Houston the first place in Texas with health standards for hazardous air pollutants, according to a draft circulated this week. ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY PROPOSES STRICT STANDARD FOR SOME DIESEL ENGINES New York Times 3/2/07 The Environmental Protection Agency, which for…
By Sarah Gish (Author of The Summer Book: A Guide to Houston Day Camps and Classes for Kids and Teens) Summertime is a great time for kids, a nerve-wracking time for parents. It’s also a time for kids to explore their passions and to learn new things.
EMISSION REPORTING STANDARDS RELAXED Baytown Sun 2/26/07 The Environmental Protection Agency has loosened its emission reporting standards. LITTLE PAIN, MUCH GAIN Houston Chronicle 02/25/2007 Baker Hughes has added some 800 workers to its 140-acre Rankin Road campus in the last few years but barely a penny to its power bill. WALL STREET ADDS CLIMATE CHANGE TO BOTTOM LINE Christian Science…