Articles

12 Aug

Dallas and Fort Worth Food Trucks offer Gourmet and Gluten Free Food Selections

By MINNIE PAYNE

Sept. 12, 2012

Dallas - Fort Worth is starting to catch up with the rest of the country with the advent of specialty food trucks, even in the Central Business District of Dallas. Green House Food truck offers gourmet foods while The Good Karma Kitchen specializes in delicious, gluten free food.

12 Aug

The Gleaning Network of Texas Feeds Food-Insecure North Texans : A great volunteer opportunity

By Editor Green So...

Green Organization

10 Aug

EPA to host hearing on new cement rules

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Aug. 10, 2012

07 Aug

DFW cities to encourage commercial recycling

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By Julie Thibodeaux

While residential curbside recycling programs have become standard for metropolitan areas across the U.S., now cities, including some in North Texas, want local businesses to do their part.

06 Aug

The largest renewable energy fair in the South is back in Fredericksburg this fall

By Teresa McUsic

The largest renewable energy fair in the South is back in Fredericksburg this fall after taking a year off to reorganize and find a new partner.

05 Aug

Dallas man growing network of community gardens

By MINNIE PAYNE

Aug. 5, 2012

The saying, usually attributed to Confucius, “Give a man a fish, and you’ll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you’ve fed him for a lifetime.” could also be attributed to 67-year-old Dallasite gardener Don Lambert.

02 Aug

Natural Gas Trucks for one Commercial Waste Company

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By Rita Cook

The largest privately owned waste management company in North Texas, Community Waste Disposal will be unveiling five Compressed Natural Gas trucks at a special ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 15, at the Trinity Audubon Center in Dallas.

31 Jul

Dallas' Woodall Rogers Park: a breath of fresh air with a new name Klyde Warren Park

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By Jada Brazell

Dallas is long overdue a breath of fresh air. Once the five-acre Klyde Warren Park opens to the public this fall, its visitors can finally open up and say “ahhh” – without inhaling a lungful of pollution.

31 Jul

Denton group tackles ethics of gas drilling

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

July 31, 2012

As a philosophy professor at the University of North Texas, Dr. Adam Briggle is an expert at ethical debates. But last year, he found himself in the middle of real-world problem solving when he agreed to head up the Denton Stakeholder Advisory Group.

29 Jul

BRIT launches mobile app for plant ID

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

July 29, 2012

BRIT is keeping up with the digital age.

The 25-year-old research and education center in Fort Worth houses a world-class botanical research library and herbarium that offers a resource for botanists, environmentalists, teachers, students and gardeners.

24 Jul