Global Warming

Nov 12 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

East Texans seek shutdown of Pegasus Pipeline

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

Nov 05 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Green building certification comes in various shades of green

Rendering courtesy of Living-Future.org.

Oct 29 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

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

October 29, 2013

By Julie Thibodeaux

Oct 14 2013, BARBARA KESSLER

Green activists need new strategies say SXSW Eco panelists

Above, Panelists Terry Kellogg and Daniel Katz with moderator Bryan Walsh, center, at the SXSW Eco conference held in Austin Oct. 7-9.

Oct. 15, 2013

Sep 24 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Filmmaker Josh Fox to appear at Dallas and Fort Worth screenings of Gasland 2

By Julie Thibodeaux

Sep 10 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

North Texas Giving Day offers way to enhance donations to green charities

• More than 100 charities participating in the fundraising event support environmental and animal welfare.

By Julie Thibodeaux

Aug 29 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Environmental activists vow to keep momentum going after drilling denied in parks

By Julie Thibodeaux. Photos by Phillip Shinoda. Aug. 29, 2013

Local environmental advocates celebrated at a downtown watering hole Wednesday night after the Dallas City Council finally put an end to a request by Trinity East Energy to drill on public parkland.

Aug 26 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Solar-powered homes wanted for DFW Solar Home Tour on Oct. 5, 2013

By Julie Thibodeaux

If you’ve got solar power, the North Texas Renewable Energy Group wants to talk to you. The group is hoping to fill some spots for its fourth annual 2013 DFW Solar Home Tour on Oct 5.

Aug 23 2013, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Local environmentalists having an impact on Dallas gas drilling ordinance

Aug. 23, 2013

Photos by Phillip Shinoda.

Environmentalists are riding a wave of optimism this week after the Dallas City Plan Commission confirmed it has included a 1,500-foot setback in the new gas drilling ordinance being drafted by the city.