Opinion: Climate change denial parallels world’s struggle with tobacco addiction
Sept. 3, 2014
By Kevin Lefebvre, MS
Smoking Gun
Climate Change
Sustainability Team at Dallas County Community College District 'teaches green'
Aug. 27, 2014
By Minnie Payne
Behind the scenes at the Dallas County Community College District, there’s a Sustainability Team pushing students and staff to new heights of sustainability.
'Earth, Wind & Fire Energy Summit' to offer primer on energy in Addison
The Earth, Wind, & Fire Energy Summit will address all forms of energy Oct. 4-5 in Addison.
Photos courtesy of Earth, Wind & Fire Energy Summit.
Aug. 20, 2014
Group petitions Perot Museum to add environmental consequences to fracking exhibit
The Texas Action Coalition for the Environment is gathering signatures on a petition to request that the Perot Museum add information regarding the hazards of fracking to its energy exhibit. Courtesy TACE.
Aug. 13, 2014
Dallas activist Rita Beving takes on tough environmental issues in North Texas
Dallas activist leader and Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership Award winner Rita Beving speaks outside a Texas Water Development Board hearing in Arlington in May against the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir. Photo courtesy of Texas Green Report.
July 29, 2014
New owners turn Fort Worth bed-and-breakfast into 'veg inn'
Left, Laura and Scott Slayton, took over proprietorship of the Hattie May Inn in Fort Worth in June, transforming it into DFW's first all vegetarian B&B.
Photo by Julie Thibodeaux. Other photos courtesy of the Slaytons.
July 26, 2014
Former North Texan activist says 'More efforts needed to stop assault on environment'
Full-time eco-activist Scott Parkin has worn many hats in the environmental movement. Currently he works for the Rainforest Action Network in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Wildplaces.Net.
July 23, 2014
Scott Parkin wants you to raise a ruckus. Maybe even break a few laws.
Teens gearing up for Solar Car Challenge in Fort Worth
This year 25 U.S. high schools will be competing at the Solar Car Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway July 21-22. A two-day cross country trip to Austin follows. Photos courtesy of the Solar Car Challenge.
July 15, 2014
High school students from across the country may be modeling the cars of the future at Texas Motor Speedway next week.
The Grove grows along with Dallas-Fort Worth’s sustainable coworking trend
The Grove in Dallas' historic West End district is one of nearly a dozen coworking spaces that have sprouted up in North Texas.
July 14, 2014
Coworking spaces are popping up worldwide and North Texans looking to ditch their homes offices for shared office space will find them across the Metroplex.