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Give to your favorite local environmental groups online on Sept. 20 through the annual online event.
Sept. 18, 2018
You can get more bang for your donation buck during the annual North Texas Giving Day on Thursday, Sept. 20.
This is the 10th year for the online event, which encourages donations to charities in 20 North Texas counties - including dozens of environmental and animal welfare groups.
The Health, Home and Garden Expo will be held Sept. 15 at the Plano Event Center.
Aug. 14, 2018
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July 2, 2018
Many greenies are conscientious about what they eat - how it's grown and where it comes from - but increasingly the eco-conscious are careful about the products they put on their bodies as well.
For the fifth year, Dolphin Blue made B Lab's “Best For Environment” list. Photo courtesy of Dolphin Blue.
June 20, 2018
Dallas-based Dolphin Blue was recently recognized for its positive environmental impact based on an independent assessment administered by the nonprofit B Lab.
The SoDa District Courtyard is one of the many repurposed historical buildings in Abilene. Courtesy of Tim Smith.
May 10, 2018
You never know where the Lorax will turn up. Even in West Texas.
Like other counter culture movements, environmentalism has seeped into the American psyche. We recently discovered even some folks in Abilene, a city of 130,000 about 150 miles west of DFW, say they are conscious of the need for green.
Fort Worth residents picked up free native plants and learned about local wildflowers and their pollinators at a Native Neighborhoods event held in September. Photos by Michelle Villafranca.
April 17, 2018
A new city of Fort Worth program aims to teach residents the benefits of native landscaping by giving them a starter kit.