environmental activism, nonprofits

The Dallas demonstration will be held on the Continental Avenue Bridge on Sunday at 2 p.m. 

Proceeds from the Wine Wingding fundraiser on Nov. 17 in Dallas will support local programs.

Lois Gibbs, who led the successful 1970s grassroots campaign against a toxic waste dump, will be at the Nov. 5-7 event.

Two studies on Dallas-Fort Worth smog show path to EPA compliance and benefits of reducing pollution.

The DFW Area Food Recovery Event will be held on Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the NCTCOG office in Arlington.

The frank views that informed his June message to the world on the environment are fueling anticipation. 

The largest Shrine circus producer in the country announced last week that he’ll no longer produce shows featuring elephants, tigers, lions or other wild animals. 

North Texas environmentalists

Recipients of the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter Awards gather for a group photo.

​In June, Texas joined California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and other states in banning the shark fin trade.

Dentonites joined others from across Texas to speak to elected officials about bills that threaten local control at the Texas State Capital in March. Courtesy of Frack Free Denton.

April 1, 2015

The 84th Texas Legislature began hearings March 23 on the first of a flood of bills, of which 60 percent related to the environment were listed as adverse to public health, safety and natural resources by environmental citizens action group Alliance for a Clean Texas.   

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