26 Oct

Green Source Conversation: Deep Ellum Urban Gardens - Fundraising to Go from Dream to Reality

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By Brandolon  Barnett    

A conversation with Kelly Clemons of Deep Ellum Urban Gardens on the inspiration for the Urban Gardens project, the goals of the Deep Ellum Urban Garden, and the status of the group's fundraising efforts.

24 Oct

Live Green Plano Fashion Part 1 - Designers of all Ages

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By Rita Cook   

24 Oct

Environmental Wordsmiths Contest - Updated with a Brief Word on Our Winner!

By bbarnett

UPDATE:

"Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them." - Bill Vaughn    

23 Oct

Sustainability + Me! Speakers will share their journeys to sustainability

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Oct. 23, 2011

17 Oct

Artist Amber Parker Recycles Old Wire to Make it New

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By Rita Cook     
    

17 Oct

Boomer Green Teams act on their passion for environment

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By Julie Thibodeaux    
    

11 Oct

Habitat for Humanity - LEEDing the Way to Energy Savings

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More than 83 percent of the homes built in Dallas that are LEED certified are Dallas Habitat for Humanity homes.    

10 Oct

Monarchs seeking sustenance as they fly through Texas

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 By Julie Thibodeaux    

A monarch sipping on your sunflower may seem carefree but it harbors ambitious plans. This time of year, when they stop for a drink, they’re refueling for a long haul to Mexico.    

07 Oct

Local Architect Keeps it Green in Oak Cliff

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By Rita Cook     

Dallas resident and architect Alicia Quintans knows about living green.  In fact she says “I grew up on a farm so a sustainable lifestyle is very familiar. My grandparents were farmers and home-grown produce was available all year round. My family lived in a farmhouse with no central a/c and butane heaters. The house was designed to allow for air flow and we often slept on the screened porch in the summer.”

04 Oct

Thinking Green Behind the Wheel of a Luxury Car

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By Rita Cook     

02 Oct

Green U: Area colleges find paths to sustainability

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Oct. 2, 2011
    

30 Sep

Green for the Animals

By RITA COOK

Sept. 30, 2011

By Rita Cook    

While there are many places in the Dallas/Fort Worth area that have greened up there interiors and exteriors for a healthier environment, oftentimes pets are overlooked in those sustainable efforts.  Not at two local animal shelters though, both Cedar Hill and Plano’s animal shelters are all about a healthy environment and employees are making sure that animals have clean air and the best surroundings for healthy living. 

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