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The 2020 Pumpkin Village at the Dallas Arboretum.
Events

Autumn at the Arboretum Comes Alive This Weekend

The buzzy fall festival returns for its 16th year with a Bugtopia theme. Expect cooking classes, horticulture demos, petting zoos, and, of course, the iconic Pumpkin Village.
Nature & Environment

Great Shot of Micro Storm Over Downtown Dallas

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By Tim Rogers
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Local News

What Dallas Can Do in the Fight Against Climate Change

A Q&A with an organizer from Sunrise Movement Dallas, part of a youth-led movement pushing elected officials to adopt stronger environmental policies.
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Nature & Environment

Dallas’ Bright Lights Are Killing Migrating Birds

Light pollution is bad for the environment and bad for people. But it's really, really bad for the hundreds of millions of birds that fly overhead in the spring and fall.
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Local Government

Dallas Quietly Made a Massive Park Acquisition Yesterday

The city approved the purchase of 120-acres of old growth forest in a part of Dallas in desperate need of public green space.
By Peter Simek
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Nature & Environment

Why You Really Can’t Swim in White Rock Lake

Yes, yes. There's the trash and the E. coli. But there's a historical reason, too.
By Tim Rogers
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Education

Texas Trees Foundation Is Giving Away 500 Trees to Some Dallas Residents  

The organization is on a mission to beautify the neighborhoods around four Dallas elementary schools. Here's how you can get involved.
A glass with a PlantSwitch compostable straw. Someone pouring Topo Chico into the glass.
Nature & Environment

The Future of Sustainable Food Packaging Is in Dallas

Two SMU grads founded PlantSwitch and, alongside the innovative force that is Sharina Perry, are taking composting takeout ware—straws, bags, cups—to an entirely new level.
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Nature & Environment

Law Man Walking: Nature Treks With Bill Holston

An osprey sighting over the Trinity River
By Tim Rogers
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Local News

Shingle Mountain May Not Be Long for this World, After All

The city of Dallas is close to selecting a vendor to remove the enormous mound of shingles that has lived next to Marsha Jackson's home for nearly three years.
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