Dec 3 2024

TCEQ: Public Comment on State Methane Emissions Standards for Oil and Gas Facilities - Online (Thru Dec. 31)

Oct 1 2024 - 7:00am to Dec 31 2024 - 11:45pm
Online TX

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is accepting public comments on the proposed rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI).

The proposed rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI) will address applicability, emission standards, monitoring, recordkeeping, testing, and reporting requirements for designated oil and gas facilities. The rules would set emission standards and/or control requirements for emissions of greenhouse gases (primarily methane) from existing facilities in this industry.

All comments should reference proposed rule project number 2024-027-113-AI. All written stakeholder comments must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

See talking points from Liveable Arlington.

See website link below.

Dallas Arboretum: Holiday at the Arboretum - Dallas (Nov. 13 - Jan. 5)

Nov 3 2024 - 9:00am to Jan 5 2025 - 8:00pm
Dallas Arboretum
8525 Garland Rd
Dallas , TX

Holiday at the Arboretum returns with a garden transformed for the magic of the season including the return of the beloved Christmas Village and the 12 Days of Christmas Gazebos!

River Legacy Center: Bug Squad - Arlington (Nov. 16-Feb. 8)

Nov 16 2024 - 9:00am to Feb 8 2025 - 5:00pm
River Legacy Nature Center
703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard
Arlington , TX

Visiting exhibit features talking animatronic members of the Bug Squad. Guests will learn about each of their superhero stories, super abilities and the unique traits they use each day.

Families are invited to explore various science topics and gain an appreciation for diversity through hands-on exhibits and play areas. Get some air on a trampoline and jump like a grasshopper, explore a multi-platform ant colony climber, and even play with color to mix and design your own wing pattern.

Produced by Omaha Children’s Museum.

Adults - $10
Military, First Responders and Seniors - $9
Kids - $7

Fort Worth Botanic Garden: Lightscape - Fort Worth (Nov. 22 - Jan. 5)

Nov 22 2024 - 5:30pm to Jan 5 2025 - 8:00pm
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
3220 Botanic Garden Blvd
Fort Worth , TX

Third annual event featuring custom designed light displays against the backdrop of nature throughout the Gardens. Details and ticket sales on the link below.

Permaculture Pastures: Riverwalk Pumpkin Drop - Flower Mound (Nov. 29-Dec. 3)

Nov 29 2024 - 10:00am to Dec 3 2024 - 8:00pm
Flower Mound Riverwalk
4231 River Walk Dr.
Flower Mound , TX

Permaculture Pastures is collecting pumpkins that are typically thrown out after people are done using them for decoration after Thanksgiving.

In 2023, the grass-fed beef company collected more than 1,000,000 lbs of pumpkins to feed their animals and the animals of five other farms for the fall/winter.

No painted, rotted, or bleached pumpkins. All sizes and varieties are accepted including squash. NOT ACCEPTING HAY OR STRAW BALES

Their goal this year is collecting 200,000 lbs to feed their animals and the animals of eight neighboring farm for three months.