Opinion
AgriLife specialist schooled North Texans on sustainability
Pumpkin collection highlights need for more waste diversion
Cowboy Compost, a Fort Worth-based compost recycler, held a pumpkin collection earlier this month. Photos courtesy of Brandon Castillo.
Dec. 11, 2018
On Dec. 1, Cowboy Compost set up five locations around Fort Worth to collect pumpkins from residents. Thanks to the city's Park and Recreation Department, we had collection points at two recreation centers, two parks as well as SiNaCa Studios on Magnolia Avenue. Altogether, we collected about 11,600 pounds of pumpkins or almost six tons!
Memnosyne cofounder honored at United Nations
Green Source DFW to receive Peacemaker Award
Local greenies to be feted at Green Source DFW Awards
Microscopic solution to macroscopic plastic problem?
Woodrow Wilson High School sophomore Akul Goel says a mud-born bacteria may be the answer to a surplus of plastic waste. Image courtesy of Storyblock.
July 13, 2018
Finalists announced for 2018 GSDFW awards
Indigenous knowledge should be protected from modern day pillaging
The quest for medicinal knowledge and the delivery of new pharmaceuticals is a multibillion-dollar industry often leading to bio-piracy and the pillaging of ancient indigenous knowledge.
June 7, 2018
Buoyant Memnosyne director helped revive Oak Cliff Earth Day
Coke Buchanan, director for three centers at Green Source DFW's parent nonprofit, the Memnosyne Institute, died Monday at the age of 66. Above, Coke at the Memnosyne booth at Oak Cliff Earth Day in 2012. Photos courtesy of the Buchanan family.
June 5, 2018