Feb 8 2024

NCTCOG: Dallas-Fort Worth Air Quality Improvement Plan Public Meetings - DFW (Jan-Feb)

Jan 16 2024 - 6:00pm to Feb 15 2024 - 5:00pm

The North Central Texas Council of Governments is developing the Dallas-Fort Worth Air Quality Improvement Plan with funding from the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve local air quality over the next five years.

Public comment meetings regarding the air quality improvement plan will be held on Jan. 16 in Rockwall and Arlington, Jan. 18 in Fort Worth, Jan. 29 in Cleburne and Feb. 15 in Arlington. A virtual session will be held on Jan. 24. The public can also comment in an online survey.

Event Website:

https://www.publicinput.com/dfwaqip#tab-37312

Keep Texas Beautiful: Beautify Texas Awards - Nominations Open (Feb. 5-March 22)

Feb 5 2024 - 8:00am to Mar 22 2024 - 5:00pm

The Beautify Texas Awards recognize efforts made by individuals and organizations to enhance their communities and protect Texas’ environment. These awards honor extraordinary volunteers, professionals, youth, educators, businesses, local/civic governments, organizations, and specific projects and programs. They are organized into two main categories, Individual Awards and Organizational Awards.

Event Website:

https://ktb.org/beautify-texas-awards/

'Wild DFW': The Nature We Call Home - Watauga

Feb 8 2024 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Blending poetic passages from the book Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort Worth with her own profound experiences, and illustrated with the book’s astounding photographs, Amy Martin will inspire about the nature we call home. The passion of the prairie, the nurturing bottomland forest, the elusive Trinity River, the soaring escarpments, and the survivor Eastern Cross Timbers, Amy will bring insight into how to appreciate and explore our North Texas nature.

Event Website:

https://www.facebook.com/events/6768970959845960?acontext=%7B%22event_action_his…

Fort Worth Audubon Society: Migratory Connectivity of Louisiana Waterthrushes - Fort Worth

Feb 8 2024 - 8:30pm

UNTHSC

3500 Camp Bowie

Fort Worth , TX

See map: Google Maps

Topic: Migratory Connectivity of Louisiana Waterthrushes: A Natural Science and Social Science Study

Presenter: Dr. David Aborn, an ornithologist and assistant professor of biology, geology and environmental science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

6:30 p.m. - Socializing and refreshments

7 p.m. - Meeting

All welcome

Event Website:

https://fwas.org/events/