environmental activism, nonprofits

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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