Urban Acres brings the farm to Oak Cliff
Urban Acres held a ribbon cutting at their new location on Beckley Avenue on Jan. 31.
Photos courtesy of Barbara Bailey.
Feb. 17, 2014
Organic
DCCCD seeks presenters for 2014 Sustainability Summit
Dallas County Community College's fourth annual Sustainability Summit will be held April 16. Deadline to submit a proposal is
Jan. 31.
2014 Green Resolutions: Eco-friendly North Texans share their goals for the New Year
Jan. 7, 2014
By Rita Cook
What is your eco-friendly resolution for 2014? We contacted a few of the green folks we know in North Texas who told us about their goals or, in some cases, what they’re already doing to ease the stress on Mother Earth.
THE SHORT LIST
Year in Review: Local greenies got it in gear in 2013
Jan. 6, 2014
By Julie Thibodeaux
Remarkable things happened on the green front in North Texas in 2013, thanks to local green movers and shakers. New green businesses sprang up while eco-activists discovered strength in numbers. Here are some of the year’s highlights:
Earth Day Dallas declares itself 'green capital' of Texas with new name, new leader
Earth Day Dallas recently announced it's now
Earth Day Texas.
Photos courtesy of Earth Day Texas.
Nov. 19, 2013
Two Fort Worth families compete to get greener by Earth Day
The Green-Off contest, hosted by the city of Fort Worth, kicked off last week.
Photo courtesy of Keep Fort Worth Beautiful
New Children’s Adventure Garden promotes environmental awareness at Dallas Arboretum
The Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum opened in September. Photos courtesy of the Dallas Arboretum.
Nov. 19, 2013
Texas Veggie Fair showcases why it’s good to eat greens
Oct. 20, 2013
By Julie Thibodeaux. Photos by
Karl Thibodeaux and Phillip Shinoda.
March Against Monsanto makes an encore in Dallas
Oct. 14, 2013
Photos by Phillip Shinoda and Julie Thibodeaux