Two climate researchers say the climate crisis should be a part of the state curriculum.
Aug. 2, 2019
While many cities around the globe are feeling the direct impacts of climate change, such as sea level rise, those who live in regions away from the coast, like North Texans, can find it more difficult to comprehend how it affects them locally. However, both formal and informal education on the topic can help residents in inland regions better understand the climate emergency.
Adrian Shelley of Public Citizen outlines steps to avoid catastrophic effects of climate change. Photos courtesy of City of Dallas.
July 24, 2019
As the new mayor of Dallas, Eric Johnson’s first actions will signal his priorities. Setting ambitious targets for greenhouse gas reductions in the new Dallas climate action plan should be near the top of his to-do list.
Dallas’ previous mayor, City Council and its residents want to see swift action to address the climate crisis. And there is an imperative to do so.
Dallas environmental journalist Anna Clark reflects on the June 9 Dallas storm in which hundreds of trees were toppled, 350,000 residents lost power and one person was killed. Above, a tree felled in a Dallas neighborhood by the storm. Photo by Dick Guldi
June 18, 2019
When my co-worker said Pilates saved her life, she wasn’t exaggerating.
“My Sunday afternoon class was the only reason I wasn’t at home or in the garage when the crane collapsed into our building,” she told me.
Jo Ann Collins of the Native Prairies Assocation, Fort Worth Chapter mourns the loss of a prairie remnant to be bulldozed for a new elementary school in west Fort Worth, off Hulen Street, behind 4049 Kingsridge Road. Photo by Julie Thibodeaux.
May 20, 2019
A prairie that I love is about to be plowed to build a school.
