City of Dallas participates in Climate Extremes Conference
The City of Dallas, Hunt Institute of Southern Methodist University, the Consul General of France, and a host of community […]
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Trinity Strand Trail now open
After years of work from the Friends of the Trinity Strand Tail and various city officials another step has been
Sanitation Services trashes traditional bins to encourage zero waste goals
To help foster a green office culture, and recycle as much as possible, Sanitation Services is piloting a “binless” office
Katy Trail expansions set to begin in October
A number of expansions to the Katy Trail are in the works. The 12-foot-wide concrete trail, which begins at Victory
Green Fest event will showcase sustainable products and services
The seventh annual Dallas Green Fest will showcase sustainable products and services to address energy efficiency, water conservation, alternative transportation,
City of Dallas recycling audit reveals increased contamination
Results of a recent City of Dallas Sanitation Department summer audit has revealed an increase in recycling contamination. Auditors randomly
City proposes construction of new recycling facility at McCommas Bluff Landfill
The Department of Sanitation will ask the City Council to approve construction of a new 120,000 ton-per-year material recycling facility
COMMUNITY GARDEN GRANT: GROWING ORGANIC, SAVING WATER AND FEEDING THE HUNGRY
Autumn planting season is approaching and the City of Dallas Office of Environmental Quality is announcing round two of the
City of Dallas reports second human West Nile Virus case
Dallas County Health and Human Services announced the second human West Nile Virus (WNV) case in the City of Dallas
Citizen Foresters learn how to keep Dallas growing
The City of Dallas Citizen Forester training program educates participants on tree physiology, identification, proper planting and pruning techniques, benefits
OmniGlobe arrives at Dallas Love Field
The OmniGlobe is a 3D spherical display that combines entertainment and education by allowing users to play animations on wide
Dallas Water Utilities pipeline flushing program helps sustain water quality
Like other cities and water utility systems, Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) pipeline flushing program helps sustain optimal water quality within