Tour the Dallas Materials Recycling Center – McCommas Bluff Landfill Thursday to see artificial vision, optical and gravimetric machines sort thousands of tons of paper, cardboard, glass, plastic and metals. Free event but you must sign up with Corey Troiani ((972) 658-3617 or corey@texasenvironment.org) because space is limited.
Feb 22 2018
Texas Campaign for the Environment: Dallas Materials Recycling Center & McCommas Bluff Landfill Tour - Dallas
Citizens' Climate Lobby: Climate Training Workshop - Dallas
The purpose of the workshop is to teach attendees how to create the political will for climate solutions through engagement with their local, state and federal governments. Attendees will learn how to increase student and higher ed engagement in the political process using CCL's highly successful and proven methods:
- Cultivating relationships
- Conducting outreach
- Fostering civic engagement
- Obtaining endorsements
- Mentoring interns and students leaders
Free. Open to the public.
GoodWork & Impact: Social Good Happy Hour - Dallas
Join GoodWork, a green coworking community, and Impact House for a social good Happy Hour.
Citizens' Climate Lobby: Happy Hour - Dallas
Get to know folks advocating solutions to climate change.
Streams & Valleys: Project Bluebird Kickoff - Fort Worth
Project Bluebird is a volunteer group that oversees bluebird nest boxes along the Trinity Trails and parks in Fort Worth. Those interested in participating are invited to attend the annual kickoff gathering.
Info: Jim Marshall, jmarshall3@sbcglobal.net
Native Plant Society of Texas, Trinity Forks Chapter: Tree Basics 101 - Fort Worth
Speaker is Pat Moyer, a member of NPSOT Master Gardeners and the Citizen Forester program. He will share the do’s and don’ts of site selection, tree planting and basic pruning techniques for new and established trees. Free.
Info: Cathy Lustgarten, drgoodrad@gmail.com
Arlington Organic Garden Club: Waste Management & Recycling in Arlington - Arlington
Presenters: David Hilbreth and Vince Hrabal of Republic services
Info: Donna Ressl, donnarus@usa.net