05 May

Green Mountain Sun Club helps North Texas nonprofits go solar

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Laura McCavit of Stonewall Gardens in Dallas, worked with Tony Napolillo, Sun Club program manager, to purchase solar panels recently installed at Stonewall Gardens in Dallas. 

The Sun Club is accepting applications for its 2015 grants until June 15. 

Photos courtesy of the Sun Club. 

May 6, 2014

04 May

Opinion: Going meatless on Mondays benefits the environment

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Mushroom Burger with Barley.

This vegan recipe uses potatoes rather than eggs to bind the ingredients.

See recipe.

Courtesy of Mother Jones.com

29 Apr

Prairie Power: Two fests to celebrate native flora May 3

By RITA COOK

Learn about North Texas native prairies on Saturday, May 3, at two free events: Native Plants and Prairies Day in Dallas and Prairie Day in Fort Worth.

Photo courtesy of North Texas Master Naturalists.

April 30, 2014

28 Apr

Building a green city: Q&A with Dallas architect Gary Olp

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

April 29, 2014

Gary Olp, founder of GGO Architects, was awarded the Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership award for For-Profit Professional in March. Green Source DFW quizzed him recently on the evolution of his practice and green architecture in North Texas. 

24 Apr

Village Park Eco Home continues free tours through May 11

By JULIE THIBODEAUX


The Village Park Eco Home in Highland Village will be open for tours on weekends through May 11.

Photos courtesy of Sterling Brook Custom Homes.

23 Apr

The Kimbell’s new sustainable addition plays to park lovers

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Kimbell Art Museum

The Kimbell Art Museum's new Piano Pavilion built across from the Louis Kahn building, preserved the majority of the 5-acre lawn by keeping two-thirds of the building underground.

Courtesy of the Kimbell Art Museum.

22 Apr

Earth Day Texas expected to draw Texas-sized turnout

By JULIE THIBODEAUX


Earth Day Texas will be showcasing more than 800 green exhibitors April 26-27 at the Eco Expo in Fair Park in Dallas.

Photos courtesy of Earth Day Texas.


17 Apr

Dallas woman says tiny house is key to sustainable living

By RITA COOK

 

B.A. Norrgard will be showing off her tiny house and talking about her sustainable lifestyle at Earth Day Texas April 26-27 in Centennial Hall. Photos courtesy of B.A. Norrgard.

April 21, 2014 

15 Apr

Chris Jackson shares 7 secrets to wildlife photography

By AMY MARTIN

April 16, 2014

14 Apr

Earth Day Texas employs 'OmniGlobe' to animate environmental lessons

By JULIE THIBODEAUX


 

The Earth Day Texas OmniGlobe will be on display at NorthPark Center in Dallas through April 24. Then it will be at Earth Day Texas April 26-27.

Courtesy of Earth Day Texas.

 

 

 

  

April 15, 2014 

By Rita Cook 

12 Apr

Earth Day fest rocks Oak Cliff

By Editor Green So...

April 14, 2014

Oak Cliff Earth Day in Dallas on Saturday had all the right ingredients – sunny skies, friendly people and dogs.  

Photos by Phillip Shinoda

                    
                                              Ara’kan Dance Company - Pro Latin Dance Group

08 Apr

Fort Worth artist Dennis Blagg portrays rugged beauty of nature

By RITA COOK

Goat Mountain by Dennis Blagg

Dennis Blagg's work will be on display at the Dallas Art Fair April 11-13 at the Artspace 111 booth. Above, Goat Mountain. Images courtesy of Artspace 111.

April 8, 2014

Inside the walls of Fort Worth artist Dennis Blagg’s studio is where the West begins.

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