By Julie Thibodeaux
North Texas kicks off month of Earth Day celebrations
March 23, 2015
Earth Day is officially celebrated April 22, but North Texas cities stretch out the holiday for four weeks starting in late March.
That's good news for greenies because that means fewer events overlap and you can attend an ecofest every week for a month. Check out the line up below – all events are free.
Soil expert to headline free sustainability conference at Cedar Valley College
March 17, 2015
By Minnie Payne
Eco-minded Dallasites rally around creating a more sustainable city
Dallas Green Alliance Steering Committee members Catherine Garrison and George Battle III greet guests at the Gather for Common Ground dinner held March 15 in Dallas. Photo by Linda Cooke.
March 16, 2015 
Environmental champions celebrated at 2015 Green Source DFW Awards
Winners of the 2015 Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership Awards: Front row: From left, Memnosyne cofounder Mary Ann Thompson-Frenk, Joan Meeks of Commodity Recycling Solutions (Small Business), Green Source DFW project manager Phillip Shinoda.
Dallas green PAC hoping to raise some 'green' at March 15 fundraiser
The empty chairs represent the six open city council seats that the Dallas Green Alliance hopes to fill with environmentally conscious council members. Courtesy of the Dallas Green Alliance.
March 11, 2015
New Sierra Club group to serve Denton and Collin counties
March 3, 2015
A Sierra Club group has formed in North Texas that will fill in a geographical gap between the Dallas Sierra Club and the Greater Fort Worth group. The new Cross Timbers Sierra Club is intended to provide easy access for residents in both Denton and Collin counties.
SMU Environmental Society makes being 'green' look easy – and fun
The SMU Environmental Society picked up trash during a "Hippy Hike" at Elm Fork Greenbelt last fall. Photos courtesy of the club.
March 2, 2015
By Rita Cook
Dallas Coalition for Hunger Solutions says law change would help grow urban agriculture
Dallas Coalition for Hunger Solutions' Urban Agriculture team aims to promote urban agriculture, saying it provides many benefits to the city. Photos courtesy of DCHS.
Feb. 25, 2015
Robert Muller school in Fairview weaves nature into children's curriculum
The Robert Muller Center for Living Ethics in Fairview teaches ecology lessons through its Harmonies Way Teaching Story Series. Photos courtesy of the school.
Feb. 24, 2015
By Rita Cook
Meghna Tare to lead UTA’s Institute for Sustainability and Global Impact
Meghna Tare was hired in 2010 as the University of Texas at Arlington's first sustainability director. Photo courtesy of Meghna Tare.
Feb. 16, 2015
Send a green message on Valentine’s Day with these eco-friendly cards
Feb. 7, 2015
Are you looking for a unique and planet-friendly Valentine? Whether you’re shopping for your spouse, your significant other or a friend, here are some special cards that show your love for Mother Earth too.
OLD SCHOOL
Nature Explore classroom in Fort Worth lets kids dig into lessons outside
Susanne Luebke, director of the Lena Pope Early Learning Center in Fort Worth, says the center's new 24,000-square-foot Nature Explore Classroom will be a boon to their students' sensory development. Courtesy of Lena Pope.
Jan. 30, 2015