New brush and bulky trash pickup regulations begin July 1
New brush and bulky trash regulations go into effect to keep our city clean and clutter-free soon. Beginning July 1, […]
Environment
City Council unanimously passes City’s first Comprehensive Environmental and Climate Action
The Dallas City Council unanimously approved the City’s first Comprehensive Environmental and Climate Action Plan (CECAP) on May 27. The CECAP was developed
Dallas awarded $600,000 in EPA funds to revitalize South Dallas, Fair Park
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the City of Dallas a Brownfields Assessment Coalition Grant worth $600,000.00 targeting the revitalization of the South Dallas/Fair Park area.
Gardening tools: three courses to help you get your garden growing right
Dallas Water Conservation in collaboration with Texas A&M AgriLife Water University presents a series of free courses designed to help
After-storm tree assessment and care
Trees provide shade, clean air, reduce stormwater and urban runoff, and add value to your home, but when they’re damaged
Unique challenge to solve food inequities launches
Challenge to find non-traditional solutions to solve traditional problems. The City of Dallas Office of Innovation, in partnership with the
Dallas Environmental Quality & Water Conservation efforts net United Nations Honors
A new series of videos highlight the City of Dallas’ sustainability efforts, which recently netted recognition from the United Nations.
Branch Out Dallas provides free trees to Dallas residents
Update: Thank you, Dallas! Registration for Branch Out Dallas is now closed. If you’d like to register to volunteer, click
Resilient Dallas nets UN Day Global Leadership Award
Job well done! Resilient Dallas received a 2019 UN Day Global Leadership Award in the Sustainable Cities and Communities category.
Long-term closures planned for East Dallas neighborhoods
The Mill Creek/Peaks Branch/State-Thomas Drainage Relief Tunnel Project, started in March 2018, is making progress. The drainage relief tunnel is
Levee slides are natural byproduct of heavy rain
Residents near the levees and commuters who cross the Trinity River may notice cracks and bulging along certain areas of
Dallas to host regional environmental conference
The City of Dallas is committed to conserving natural resources for all people living and working with city limits. This