Let Joppa Breath is a celebration of a recent environmental victory and a fundraiser for an air monitoring program in the southern Dallas community. Photo courtesy of Downwinders at Risk.
May 16, 2018
The SoDa District Courtyard is one of the many repurposed historical buildings in Abilene. Courtesy of Tim Smith.
May 10, 2018
You never know where the Lorax will turn up. Even in West Texas.
Like other counter culture movements, environmentalism has seeped into the American psyche. We recently discovered even some folks in Abilene, a city of 130,000 about 150 miles west of DFW, say they are conscious of the need for green.
The mountain lion is one of five native cats under threat in Texas. Photos courtesy of Texas Native Cats.
May 2, 2018
A Dallas woman wants to raise awareness about Texas' native cats – not the domestic felines we know and love as pets but the wild kind, native to to the Lone Star State. There are five: the big cats - jaguar and mountain lion - (also called cougars or pumas), and the smaller cats - bobcat, ocelot and jaguarundi.
North Lake College will plant 250 trees in its renovated parking lot this fall. Courtesy of North Lake College.
April 30, 2018
When it comes to trees, North Lake College in Irving has earned its bragging rights.