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Green News!

City of Dallas recognizes Sustainability Week; Local businesses will be honored for their efforts to preserve the environment and “Go Green” (8/19/2008)

Coalition’s Efforts Honored by U.S. EPA at Climate Protection Awards Ceremony (5/21/2008)

Urban Forest Advisory Committee Unveils 2008 Citizen Forester Program City plans to train Dallas residents to preserve area trees (5/8/2008)

Dallas Water Utilities Receives National Award for Ongoing Safe Water Practices (5/8/2008)

13th Annual Water-Wise Garden Tour to Demonstrate the Ultimate in Green: Free Tour to Showcase Winning Landscapes on June 7 (5/7/2008)

Enforcement of City's "No Idling" Ordinance Goes Into Effect Today As Ozone Season Officially Begins In Dallas (5/1/2008)

Dallas Water Utilities and Dallas ISD team up to save Dallas water; The City is launching “It’s All in a Drop” video contest for middle schoolers (4/21/2008)

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and Keep America Beautiful Unveil Dallas Community Green Space (4/12/2008)

“Green” Is New Building Standard In Dallas  (4/9/2008)

Dallas Love Field Pledges To Cut More Pollution: Airport to eliminate 1,000 additional pounds of PCBs as part of national EPA program (3/21/2008)

Dallas Time-of-Day Watering Restrictions to Resume
April 1st
(3/20/2008)

DFW International Airport’s “Green” Excellence Recognized By Texas Commission on Environmental Quality: First airport in Texas to achieve environmental recognition; One of only 12 recipients ever (3/13/2008)

Residents urged to enter Water-Wise Garden Tour; Dallas Water Utilities is now accepting entries for inclusion in the 2008 tour (3/11/2008)

DWU offers Water-Wise landscape seminars on March 15th for Dallas residents; Free and seminars feature prominent local landscape designer (3/4/2008)

City of Dallas hosts third annual Environmental Education Fair; Dallas residents invited to attend Earth-friendly family event  (3/4/2008)

New trash bins at Fair Park support Green Dallas initiative (3/5/2008)

Green Dallas Web Site Attracts Thousands in First Month (2/20/2008)

Green Dallas Offers Up Green Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day (2/6/2008)

EPA Recognizes City of Dallas for Leading Green Power Purchase, City Ranks #1 Among All Local Governments (1/28/2008)

City Of Dallas Seeks Public Input On Citywide Green Building Program (1/24/2008)
Green Building Program: Privately-owned Buildings (Presented at First Public Forum - 2/5/2008)

Dallas becomes the first major city in the nation to launch a comprehensive Web site dedicated to environmental issues. (1/9/2008)

Mayor Declares January "CFL Month" in Dallas as Part of the Statewide "Lighten Up Texas" Campaign (1/2008)

Urban Forest Committee releases tree planting guide (12/7/2007)
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Big City Mayors Introduce the "State Bulb" of Texas (11/30/2007)

Love Field Airport to receive National Partnership for Environmental Priorities Achievement Award (11/5/07)

Dallas’ green building practices and Jack Evans Police Headquarters highlighted in the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Newsletter (Fall, 2007)

Partners Announced In Effort To Improve Dallas’ Air Quality (10/8/07)

EPA Awards $10,000 to Dallas Zoo for Waste-to-Energy Project (8/31/07)


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