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Essay: Why is it so hard to say yes to walkability in Houston?

Essay: Why is it so hard to say yes to walkability in Houston?

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateA few weeks ago, I was walking in Midtown toward Montrose near Spur 527 when I saw a woman on a ladder hanging a sign on a fence.Her name’s Gwyneth Williams. She lives there on Westheimer. The sign warns that the city wants to close parts of the spur “forever” and advertises a link to a .“Tell the city no,” the sign commands.Have you ever tried to get around here? Even when the work, it’s a bad experience, whether you’re in a car or not. Jonathan Brooks, the director of policy and planning for LINK Houston, shared data from the...

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Opinion: NRG must replace the Parish coal plant

Opinion: NRG must replace the Parish coal plant

My co-worker, Evan O’Neil, spends more on asthma medication each month than electricity. When you add the air filters his family bought for especially smoggy days, it’s almost double.Because sunny, windy Texas has as a source of power, the connection between health and energy is more acute here than in many states — and maybe most acute in the Houston region, where one of the largest and most notoriously dirty coal-fired power plants in the United States is still burning.NRG Energy’s W.A. Parish plant covers nearly 5,000 acres in Fort Bend County, rising out of a prairie where livestock...

November 15, 2020
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Opinion: NRG must replace the Parish coal plant

Opinion: NRG must replace the Parish coal plant

My co-worker, Evan O’Neil, spends more on asthma medication each month than electricity. When you add the air filters his family bought for especially smoggy days, it’s almost double.Because sunny, windy Texas has as a source of power, the connection between health and energy is more acute here than in many states — and maybe most acute in the Houston region, where one of the largest and most notoriously dirty coal-fired power plants in the United States is still burning.NRG Energy’s W.A. Parish plant covers nearly 5,000 acres in Fort Bend County, rising out of a prairie where livestock...

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