The club now provides speakers on environmental topics for free.
Sept. 4, 2018
Looking for a speaker for your garden club or youth group? Dallas Sierra Club members want to share their expertise on ecology and the outdoors.
That’s why the local conservation group launched a new outreach speakers program to supply local schools, civic clubs, churches and nature groups with eco-friendly presentations.
Birding tourism, a huge industry in the Rio Grande Valley, could be affected by negative environmental impacts of the border wall. Above, a Kisskadee perches at Resaca de la Palma, a World Birding Center Texas state park. Photo by Callie Richmond/The Texas Tribune.
Aug. 1, 2018
Arianne Shipley and Stephanie Zavala launched their Fort Worth-based public communication company Rogue Water last fall. Photo courtesy of Rogue Water.
July 31, 2018
Two Tarrant County marketing consultants are making a splash in North Texas as experts in water education.
Best friends Stephanie Zavala and Arianne Shipley each had 10 years’ experience as public education specialists for municipal water utilities when they found themselves working together for the city of Mansfield in 2015.
People & Prairies is a three-part series highlighting people making a difference in prairie preservation.
In this second installment, we meet a philosophical cattle rancher in Hopkins County. Photos by Stalin SM.
July 24, 2018
Karl Ebel doesn’t look much like a Taoist philosopher. Tall and lanky, with a deep drawl that slows time, his jeans are torn and dirty, skin is tanned to umber, and his shredded leather boots sport manure.
People & Prairies: This three-part series highlights people making a difference in prairie preservation. Photo by Amy Martin.
In this first installment, we meet a woman whose passion for Texas and its history saved a prairie from urban encroachment.
July 16, 2018
