Texas is globally important for birds. Approximately one out of every three to four birds migrating through the U.S. passes through Texas in one of the planet’s greatest wildlife spectacles. Unfortunately, excess light pollution and urbanization often affect birds by disorienting them and causing them to strike buildings. It isthe top human-related cause of death for birds. […]
Trash Free Gulf—a statewide cleanup campaign presented by The Gulf Trust and H-E-B's Our Texas, Our Future has returned for its second year and is expanding with more than 60 cleanup events focused on protecting the streams, rivers, lakes, and bays that ultimately flow into the Gulf. With outdoor recreation and travel picking up in […]
This program empowers young people ages 15-25 across Texas to become environmental leaders in their communities — building skills, launching projects and making a lasting impact. Any young Texan who is passionate about the environment and ready to lead are encouraged to apply.
The Keep Texas Beautiful Conference is the primary statewide educational event for community leaders to network, gain knowledge on environmental issues, recycling, and litter prevention, and recognize community excellence in creating healthy and sustainable places to call home. The KTB Conference supports connections to others working in the field and high-quality professional development for KTB […]
The Dalworth Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Directors invites interested stakeholders to participate in their Local Work Group Meeting. This meeting is an opportunity to bring farmers, ranchers, conservationists and others together to discuss natural resources and set local conservation priorities.Local input is needed to help determine local natural resource priorities for USDA-NRCS and […]
Join the Dallas Urbanists to get updates about DART elections and Zoning Reform and learn how you can help accelerate our mission to make Dallas a more walkable, bikeable, affordable, sustainable, and livable city!
A hyperlocal conversation is a neighborhood-specific monthly gathering where neighbors discuss ways to improve walkability where they live. The Dallas Urbanists' vision is to have a conversation in and for every neighborhood in Dallas. To guide the conversation, they'll read brief excerpts from the book "Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps To Making Better Places" by […]
Join Dallas Water Utilities for a Water-Wise Seminar open to the public! Licensed irrigators William Bosland and Luis Rayo will walk you through sprinkler basics and share practical tips to keep your yard healthy and beautiful while using water efficiently. Attend in-person at Fretz Recreation Center-Activity Room (6950 Belt Line Rd., Dallas, TX 75254) or join virtually. Saturday, May 30 […]
This hands-on professional development workshop is designed to equip middle school educators with the tools and confidence to bring the Lights Out, Texas! program into their classrooms. In this interactive session, teachers will explore the science of bird migration, the impacts of artificial light at nigh, and the growing issue of bird-building collisions in urban environments. […]
