Houston and the Environment

260 topics in this forum

1. McMansions in the suburbs make less sense with high energy prices 1 2 3 4 13

   By editor, June 25, 2008
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   • livincinco
   • July 19, 2008

2. Houston: The New River City? 1 2 3 4 6

   By bkjones98, September 12, 2005
   • 177 replies
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   • Subdude
   • January 16, 2007

3. The Ideal Vegetative Aesthetic for Houston 1 2 3

   By AnTonY, March 22, 2019
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   • eliveove12
   • May 26, 2022

4. Global Warming Impact on Houston 1 2 3

   By Subdude, October 7, 2007
   • 77 replies
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   • houstonmacbro
   • March 3, 2008

5. Clear Channel Billboard Bandits 1 2 3

   By The Great Hizzy!, September 23, 2004
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   • The Great Hizzy!
   • December 20, 2007

6. Traffic In Memorial Park 1 2 3

   By sidegate, February 11, 2008
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   • sidegate
   • March 6, 2008

7. Houston Resists Recycling 1 2 3

   By Subdude, July 29, 2008
   • 62 replies
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   • 20thStDad
   • May 26, 2009

8. Suburban Nation 1 2

   By 20sGirl, September 28, 2004
   • 57 replies
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   • TheNiche
   • July 10, 2008

9. Save Buffalo Bayou 1 2

   By Heightsite, June 25, 2014   

   • buffalo bayou
   • 50 replies
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   • Reefmonkey
   • May 5, 2022

10. Potential Loss of Greenspace in Houston 1 2

    By kris3179, October 3, 2006
    • 49 replies
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    • TheNiche
    • October 4, 2006

11. Bringing Back Nature To Houston. 1 2

    By Guest danax, June 21, 2005
    • 43 replies
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    • MidtownCoog
    • July 28, 2006

12. Newsweek Article On Texas Co2 1 2

    By cnote, February 29, 2008
    • 36 replies
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    • TheNiche
    • March 4, 2008

13. Houston's Filthy Waterways 1 2

    By cnote, December 19, 2007
    • 35 replies
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    • LarryDallas
    • January 10, 2008

14. Mayor Bill White to negotiate with plants across Houston region to reduce levels of benzene 1 2

    By Double L, February 16, 2007
    • 35 replies
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    • CDeb
    • May 2, 2007

15. eliminating mosquitos in my yard 1 2

    By Philliper, July 7, 2007
    • 33 replies
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    • Ricardo
    • November 3, 2016

16. Local Recycling Info 1 2

    By Pumapayam, April 15, 2008
    • 31 replies
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    • escapee
    • July 27, 2008

17. Do You Recycle? 1 2

    By nativehoustonion, May 19, 2014
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    • Slick Vik
    • December 24, 2014

18. Mold Found In Four Klein Schools 1 2

    By pineda, July 26, 2005   

    • klein
    • kisd
    • 31 replies
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    • pineda
    • January 12, 2006

19. Hurricane Emily 1 2

    By RedScare, July 15, 2005
    • 31 replies
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    • Talbot
    • July 16, 2005

20. Buffalo Bayou 1 2

    By WestGrayGuy, August 31, 2004   

    • buffalo bayou
    • 30 replies
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    • WestGrayGuy
    • September 14, 2004

21. Walmart Going Wind

    By editor, November 25, 2008
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    • editor
    • November 27, 2008

22. Harris County #1 in CO2

    By Subdude, April 18, 2008
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    • mojeaux131
    • April 24, 2008

23. Texas: Open For Business! (but Hold Your Nose!)

    By pineda, May 4, 2005
    • 29 replies
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    • kjb434
    • May 16, 2005

24. Picture of Houston's pollution

    By editor, April 30, 2007
    • 28 replies
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    • barracuda
    • January 9, 2009

25. Greenest cities? Surprise

    By musicman, July 25, 2007
    • 27 replies
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    • houstonmacbro
    • August 1, 2007

26. Why is Houston so dirty?

    By j_cuevas713, October 9, 2018
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    • KinkaidAlum
    • November 29, 2018

27. McGowen Green

    By burlesona, October 14, 2008
    • 27 replies
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    • DrLan34
    • April 26, 2011

28. Lights Out Houston

    By MidtownCoog, April 22, 2008
    • 26 replies
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    • dbigtex56
    • May 6, 2008

29. Houston: Just say 'yes' to clean air

    By Double L, December 4, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • KinkaidAlum
    • December 6, 2006

30. Houston's new biodegradable yard waste bags

    By musicman, September 9, 2009
    • 25 replies
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    • travelguy_73
    • March 11, 2010

31. Houston Tops For Bad Air

    By Sunstar, October 2, 2004
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    • jose
    • November 26, 2004

32. Bringing the Houston Toad back to the Houston Area

    By JLWM8609, August 7, 2009
    • 25 replies
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    • LTAWACS
    • July 13, 2012

33. Houston residential recycling expanding

    By sevfiv, January 28, 2010
    • 24 replies
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    • 20thStDad
    • March 25, 2010

34. Coal vs. Wind

    By pineda, February 6, 2007
    • 22 replies
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    • musicman
    • February 16, 2007

35. Readers Digest Ranks Clean Cities

    By Subdude, June 22, 2005
    • 22 replies
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    • MidtownCoog
    • June 24, 2005

36. Off Shore Wind Farm

    By Triton, May 5, 2010   

    • energy
    • 21 replies
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    • LTAWACS
    • May 10, 2010

37. Houston ranked dirtiest city in nation

    By Slick Vik, November 3, 2013
    • 21 replies
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    • Reefmonkey
    • November 21, 2013

38. What are things that can make Houston a better city?

    By TowerSpotter, November 6, 2013
    • 20 replies
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    • kbates2
    • November 17, 2013

39. Green belt?

    By ADCS, August 17, 2008
    • 20 replies
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    • pestofan
    • August 19, 2008

40. Giant Homes On The Prairie?

    By Ralo, July 2, 2008
    • 20 replies
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    • Reefmonkey
    • November 19, 2008