1. HOUSTON LAUNCHES AUTOMATED RECYCLING PILOT PROGRAM (Newsflashes/Houston Press Releases)
March 11, 2009 -- Houston Mayor Bill White joined by Solid Waste Management Department Director Harry Hayes and community leaders gathered at City Hall to announce the launching of the new Automated Recycling Pilot Program. The pilot program be...
2. HOUSTON BEGINS TAKING DELIVERY ON WIND POWER (News/Latest)
HOUSTON BEGINS TAKING DELIVERY ON WIND POWER FOR 25% OF CITY ENERGY LOAD July 1, 2008 -- Mayor Bill White announced that beginning today, 25% of the City of Houston’s total electricity load will be purchased from wind energy, a mileston...
3. HYBRID VEHICLES (News/Latest)
July 1, 2008 -- The City of Houston has accepted delivery of the 500th hybrid vehicle into its fleet. The City aims to have 1,500 hybrid vehicles in its fleet by 2010. Currently, the 500 hybrids include 334 Toyota Prius models, 164 Ford Escapes and 2...
4. Houstons 2007 job growth much higher than thought (Newsflashes/Houston News)
Houston's 2007 job growth much higher than thought Revision of earlier estimate finds city added 100,000 positions last year By L.M. SIXEL Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle The final tally is in and the Houston economy is growing much faster than...
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