Articles

19 Nov

Earth Day Dallas declares itself 'green capital' of Texas with new name, new leader

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Earth Day Dallas recently announced it's now
Earth Day Texas.

Photos courtesy of Earth Day Texas.

Nov. 19, 2013

17 Nov

Element Hotels offer green respite for travelers, including visitors to DFW

By RITA COOK

Element Hotels are geared to the eco-conscious traveler. A guest room at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport North location. Photos courtesy of Element Hotels.

Nov. 18, 2013

12 Nov

JFK Groves planted by Texas Trees Foundation

By Editor Green So...

Nov. 13, 2013

By Phillip Shinoda

12 Nov

East Texans seek shutdown of Pegasus Pipeline

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Jim Howell stands on the easement of the Exxon Mobile Pegasus pipeline which runs through his property in Gun Barrel City on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013.

Photo by
Laura Buckman

11 Nov

Two Fort Worth families compete to get greener by Earth Day

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

The Green-Off contest, hosted by the city of Fort Worth, kicked off last week.

Photo courtesy of Keep Fort Worth Beautiful

07 Nov

NTCRA's annual Eco-Bus Tour to roll Nov. 15

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

07 Nov

New Children’s Adventure Garden promotes environmental awareness at Dallas Arboretum

By Penelope Taylor

The Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum opened in September. Photos courtesy of the Dallas Arboretum.

Nov. 19, 2013

05 Nov

Green building certification comes in various shades of green

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

Rendering courtesy of Living-Future.org.

01 Nov

Arlington residents can put foil, plastic bags in recycling bins

By RITA COOK

Republic Services' new 90,000-square-foot facility in Fort Worth processes 500 tons of recyclables a day. Photos courtesy of the city of Arlington.

Nov. 5, 2013

31 Oct

UNT students discover natural beauty in new dye garden

By MINNIE PAYNE

Fiber students at The University of North Texas created a dye garden on campus in October.

Photos courtesy of UNT

Oct. 31, 2013

29 Oct

Public urged to speak out against carbon pollution at Dallas EPA forum

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

October 29, 2013

By Julie Thibodeaux

29 Oct

Horses 'make hay' at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

By JULIE THIBODEAUX

The Botanical Research Institute of Texas in Fort Worth has brought in a colorful herd of quarter horses to clean up their restored prairie. Photos by Karl Thibodeaux