Dec 12 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.

Event Website:

https://tceq.commentinput.com/?id=M8Te4Qg9j

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

See map: Google Maps

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!

Event Website:

https://www.dallasarboretum.org/events-activities/holiday-at-the-arboretum/

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

See map: Google Maps

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

Event Website:

https://riverlegacy.org/event/bug-squad-visiting-exhibit-by-omaha-childrens-muse…

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

See map: Google Maps

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

Event Website:

https://fwbg.ticketapp.org/portal/pages/lightscape?_gl=1%2A93qxcd%2A_gcl_au%2AMT…

Greater Fort Worth Sierra Club: Annual Holiday Party - Fort Worth

Dec 12 2024 - 6:00pm

Fort Worth Brewery and Pizza

2737 Tillar St

Fort Worth , TX

See map: Google Maps

This is a fun get together of talking environmental issues and anything else. The club will provide pizza. Beverages are on your own. There will be door prizes (Sierra Club 2024 calendars) and a raffle for some local merchandise. You don't have to be a Sierra Club member to join in the fun.

Event Website:

https://www.facebook.com/events/466275046467577?acontext=%7B%22event_action_hist…

Fort Worth Audubon Society: Film Screening 'Purple Haze' - Fort Worth & Zoom

Dec 12 2024 - 6:30pm

UNT Health Science Center

3500 Camp Bowie Blvd RES Bldg, Rm 100

Fort Worth , TX

See map: Google Maps

Screening of Purple Haze, A Conservation Film. The film follows one man's journey chasing America's favorite backyard bird halfway around the world and back.

See website below for Zoom link.

6:30 p.m. Social
7 p.m. Meeting

Event Website:

https://fwas.org