North Texas

Texas cars are colliding with monarch migration, with millions of windshields killing monarchs on highways, impacting 4% of their population. Entomologist Dr. Robert Coulson studies this threat, seeking to identify 'hot spots' and develop strategies with Texas authorities to mitigate fatalities and preserve this unique migratory phenomenon.

The Sustainable U series continues at Richland College on Dec. 12 with a discussion on energy efficiency in buildings. Speakers include experts like Paul Westbrook and Ryan Sheard. The free event, organized by DCCCD and EarthX, features panels and aims to raise sustainability awareness.

The 2019 Green Gift Guide for Women highlights ethical, eco-friendly gifts that combine self-care with environmental care. Featuring organic and plant-based products, artisan-made items, vegan and cruelty-free offerings, and sustainable crafts, this guide provides earth-friendly selections for the special women in your life.

The 2019 Green Gift Guide for Men encourages eco-friendly holiday shopping. It suggests buying from local stores and choosing sustainable products. The guide features gifts like puzzles, DIY kits, non-toxic rust remover, local coffee, books, bamboo combs, mushroom kits, specialty chocolates, men's skincare, waterproof notebooks, and more, all emphasizing sustainability.

With the holiday season right around the corner, it can be a busy and hectic time – so eating out or picking up ready-made meals is worth exploring. This Thanksgiving - why not try some delicious local plant-based options that will make even carnivore Uncle Bob’s mouth water?

We’re kicking off our four-part 2019 Green Gift Guide with some ideas for the smallest among us. In this list, we've included innovative Earth-friendly gifts to appeal to youth of all ages. You might even find something for yourself!

North Texas greenies came out to celebrate those making the Metroplex greener at the Green Source DFW Sustainable Leadership Awards on Thursday night. The 8th annual event held at the Dallas Arboretum was hosted by Green Source DFW and the Memnosyne Institute.

Jason shares his DIY recipe for all natural dryer sheets using discarded clothing items.

West Texas has experienced a significant rise in earthquakes, increasing from 19 in 2009 to 1,600 in 2017. A UT Austin study documented over 7,000 quakes near Pecos since 2009. The study noted an increase in oil and gas production but didn't link it to the seismic activity.

Nicole Gorretta transformed TCU's sustainability efforts since 2016. She initiated recycling programs, banned Styrofoam, and organized the campus's first Earth Day Fair, leaving a lasting impact on environmental stewardship. Her leadership inspired lasting institutional change, ensuring the university's commitment to sustainability endures beyond her graduation.