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Jazz Under the Stars at the DMA in Dallas drew thousands in its 29 years. It's been cancelled for 2012. (Photo Credit: Margo Rey Mundo at Flickr.com/margoreymundo)

Published Thursday, May 10, 2012     

(Photo: The sustainable designs of fashion designer Lindsay Weatherred)     

Shopping Green

By Jada Brazell     

(Photo: A green eco-conscious handbag created by Alicia Colina-Ashby, an artist who repurposes catalogues, magazines, & uninvited mail into works of art)     

By Rita Cook     

(Photo: A shot of an organic breakfast at Oddfellows courtesy Allison V. Smith for Texas Monthly)     

By Julie Thibodeaux     

By Julie Thibodeaux     

A new chapter of the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce wants to help Texas businesses stay on track when it comes to sustainability.

Jada Brazell     

By Rita Cook     

By Jada Brazell     

As water leaves the state and residents continue to flood the North Texas region, a grim picture is painted for the future of water supply. However, state organizations and leaders are working to conserve this precious and natural resource.

By Rita Cook     

(Photo: Illustration by Karl Thibodeaux, an artistic rendering of the idea of the 'green home')     

By Julie Thibodeaux     

By Auren Kaplan     

Re-published from the Huffington Post with permission 04/23/2012     

Published Thursday, April 19, 2012