Houston Matters
Can farmers grow more crops and reduce their carbon footprint at the same time?
Posted on · A program being developed through a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant is going to try to answer that question.
Tag: carbon footprint
Houston Matters
Election bills in the legislature (March 9, 2023)
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We learn about two bills that would return management of elections to elected officials -- but only in Texas counties with populations greater than a million.
Bauer Business Focus
This Houston Entrepreneur’s App Aims To Help People Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Posted on · Dakota Stormer launched his Footprint App this month on smartphones.
Energy & Environment
To Offset Carbon Footprints, This Houston Nonprofit Pays Coastal Landowners Not To Develop Their Land
Posted on · The Texas Coastal Exchange says in exchange for donations it will “offset” carbon emissions by paying coastal landowners to keep their land undeveloped.
Houston Matters
Should CEO Pay Be Linked To Real-Life Results, Like Reducing Climate Change?
Posted on · With Royal Dutch Shell linking executive pay to specific carbon footprint reduction goals, should other industries follow suit?
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Biofuels, Summer Jobs for Teens, & Houston Poets: Houston Matters for Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Posted on · Each Tuesday of this month, leading up to Earth Day this weekend, Houston Matters has been exploring efforts here in Greater Houston to pursue alternative, renewable forms of energy, those that might someday help us to dramatically reduce carbon emissions. In past weeks, we discussed solar energy, hydrogen, and wind power. On this edition of […]