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A total solar eclipse on April 8 will be viewable across Texas, particularly in 31 State Parks within the path of totality. Dallas-based Lyda Hill Philanthropies is donating gadgets like sun-spotter telescopes and eclipse safety glasses. Texas State Parks will have special programming and reservations are recommended.

Explore planet-friendly Valentine's Day gifts, perfect for expressing love while respecting the Earth. From S3niorman's vegan backpacks to Christy Robinson's sustainable jewelry, these options include refillable pens, premium chocolates, compostable coffee, vintage jewelry art, and Valentine-themed treats, all crafted with recycled materials or eco-awareness in mind.

The city of Dallas will develop 15 new parks on vacant city properties as part of the Green Initiative to improve park equity. Led by Dallas Parks and Recreation and The Trust for Public Land, the project engages communities in designing parks with desired amenities, supported by $2.5 million in funding.

New sidewalks and traffic signals are planned to improve access to Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Starting June 2026, the city will enhance University Drive with traffic signals, bus pads, and walking trails, addressing safety and accessibility concerns. This project, part of a larger street expansion, aims to make the garden more accessible.

The 2023 Last Minute Green Gift Guide offers a variety of eco-friendly, locally sourced gifts perfect for the holiday season. Highlights include Crazy Water experiences, Half Price Books finds, unique coffee and pastries, Texas craft beers, quality tools, and vegan treats—all easily accessible from local businesses.

The 2023 Green Gift Guide for Pets recommends eco-friendly gifts that prioritize sustainability and pet well-being. Suggestions include natural treats, durable toys, stylish beds, and innovative pet care products—all aimed at reducing environmental impact while delighting your furry companions.

The Amon Carter Museum exhibit "Trespassers: James Prosek & the Texas Prairie" highlights endangered Texas prairies through immersive, exquisitely detailed art. Watercolors, sculptures, and multimedia works illustrate prairie fragmentation and wildlife displacement, stirring awareness of this vital ecosystem's plight.

The 2023 Green Gift Guide for Kids highlights eco-friendly gift ideas, including a Made in Texas onesie, bird workshops, gardening kits, and STEM toys. The guide features unique offerings like Lump of Coal products, dragon playsets, and recycled material toys, promoting sustainability and creativity for young eco-conscious gift recipients.

The 2023 Green Gift Guide features eco-friendly gifts such as Farmer’s Defense sleeves, reMarkable 2 tablets, organic fruit baskets from Harry and David, and Lomi composters. It highlights sustainable products like Confetti Snacks, Crystal deodorant, and Susan’s Own CBD products, promoting gifts that align with environmental and health-conscious living.

The EarthX Film and Music Festival, now in its seventh year, is rebranded to include films, music, and immersive experiences. Taking place in Oak Cliff, Dallas on Oct. 20-22, the three-day event aims to inspire environmental activism and community engagement through films, performances, and educational discussions.