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Following a surge of funds from the May bond election, Fort Worth’s open space conservation program is making moves to preserve land throughout the city.
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Sometime today, the global population is forecast to hit 8 billion. The U.N. calls it a milestone for humanity, made possible by advances in public health and medicine. But there are also challenges.
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The online tool tracks power plants, oil refineries, large ships and other sources of greenhouse gases. Gore plans to expand the tracker to observe every major source of emissions.
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Downtowns are deserted, hospitals are closing, teachers are leaving. Every part of life in rural Texas is harder — but it’s worth saving.
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The performance piece is called "The Way of the Rain - Hope for the Earth," and it's getting its North American premiere in Dallas on Saturday. Redford's wife, Sibylle Szaggars Redford and a team of collaborators created the show.
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Three years ago, Texas Parks and Wildlife was struggling to pay for necessary maintenance at its 140-plus state parks, historic sites and wildlife management areas. The idea of quickly transforming undeveloped properties into state parks, much less acquiring more land for conservation, seemed unfathomable.
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DFW residents are seeing a green caterpillar infestation eat away at the leaves of their trees, leaving behind a silky mess.
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Zookeepers know exactly what it takes to help animals get through extreme weather in North Texas — from bone-chilling cold fronts, to torrential rains, to blazing temperatures.
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Dallas residents allege that the City of Dallas allowed Black and brown residential neighborhoods to be zoned next to industrial pollutants and are requesting a federal investigation.
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Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax has unveiled a proposed $4.5 billion city budget. He wants to hire and retain more police officers, lower property taxes, and focus on equity and environmental justice.
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Janie Cisneros hits a bright blue and lime green paper maché piñata with — a white letters that read GAF. That's the name of the company that operates a 75-year-old factory operating next to her house on Singleton Boulevard in West Dallas. The piñata swings from side to side while mariachi music plays.
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Texas closed most public oyster reefs for harvesting, dealing a blow to the fishing industry. "It's taken a big toll on me," says Johny Jurisich, whose family has worked in the business for decades.