North Texas

Jason shows you how to create a pleasing fragrance in your home with eco-friendly products.

Jason explains how ultraviolet light can freshen up your shoes. 

UV Shoe Sanitizers

Dallas building industry leaders have joined forces to make downtown Dallas more eco-friendly. Photo courtesy of Dallas 2030 District.

Aug. 23, 2016

A group of Dallas building industry leaders have joined forces to make downtown Dallas more eco-friendly with the launch of a local chapter of the 2030 District. The group is one of 13 chapters of the Seattle-based nonprofit whose mission is to promote urban sustainability nationwide.

Kaylen Holmesly, a 7th grade resident of Azle, Texas, testifies before the Texas Railroad Commission and voiced her concern about an increased number of earthquakes around Eagle Mountain Lake on January 21st, 2014. Photo by Marjorie Kamys Cotera/Texas Tribune.

Courtesy of the Texas Tribune

Aug. 23, 2016

Farmers Market of Grapevine is open seven days a week in a storefront in downtown Grapevine. Photos by Barbara Kessler.

Aug. 19, 2016

When that craving hits for a juicy heirloom tomato, a muscadine grape or a Parker County peach, it’s time to the head to a farmers market here in North Texas. You can find markets in Dallas, Coppell, Frisco, Fort Worth and many small towns.

Dallas recycling artist VET shows you how to turn plastic water bottles into craft projects. 

Plastic Bottle Flowers

Gardeners in Community Development helps refugees integrate into their new culture through its five gardens. Photos courtesy of Facebook.com/gardendallas.

Aug. 15, 2016

Downwinders at Risk director Jim Schermbeck, third row from the bottom on the left, joined international environmentalists and representatives from European-based concrete corporations in Switzerland in July to discuss implementing green policies.

Aug. 9, 2016       

Jason has discovered a natural laundry product called Eco Nuts, made from a berry shell that naturally contains soap. Photo courtesy of Eco Nuts.

Texas’ statewide general permit for pesticide use in and around water is up for renewal this year. Public comment ended Monday.

Aug. 2, 2016