Compost – Houston Public Media

Energy & Environment

Houstonians can now drop off kitchen scraps for composting as part of a new pilot program

Posted on October 20, 2021 · The goal is to divert food waste from going into the city's landfills, which are reaching their limits.

Weather

What to do With Your Plants After the Freeze

Posted on January 24, 2017 · A part of living in Houston is getting used to the unpredictable weather. Unfortunately some plants don’t do the same.

News

Why Latino people are on the front lines of climate change

Posted on September 21, 2022 · A wide range of Latino communities in the United States are affected by climate-driven storms, floods, droughts and heat waves, and are leading the charge to address global warming.

Houston Matters

How the Inflation Reduction Act might affect Houston (Aug. 9, 2022)

Posted on August 9, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Analyzing the climate change provision in the Inflation Reduction Act and how it might affect Houston. Questions for Mayor Pro-Tem Dave Martin. A gardening expert answers your questions. And addressing problems Hurricane Harvey exposed with area reservoirs.

News

How climate change drives inland floods

Posted on August 3, 2022 · As the Earth heats up, heavy rain is getting more common across the United States. That means more severe floods happen more often.

Energy & Environment

Manchin, Schumer surprise with deal on climate change, healthcare

Posted on July 28, 2022 · The measure would spend $369 billion on energy and climate change initiatives. These include consumer tax credits and rebates for buying clean-energy vehicles and encouraging home energy efficiency.

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Energy & Environment

Houstonians can now drop off kitchen scraps for composting as part of a new pilot program

Weather

What to do With Your Plants After the Freeze

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