The City of Dallas is taking part in the National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation. My Water Pledge is a friendly competition between cities across the US to see who can be the most “water-wise.” Mayors nationwide will challenge their residents to conserve water, energy and other natural resources on…
Water is critical to protecting public health, the economy, the environment and our quality of life. Let’s all do our part, and join the Mayor’s Pledge to Save Dallas Water today! What is the Mayor’s Pledge to Save Dallas Water? The National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation, April 1-30, encourages…
The New Dallas City Performance Hall Receives LEED® Platinum Certification The Dallas City Performance Hall, one of the newest amenities to the downtown Dallas Arts District, has received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED® Platinum rating. This is the highest level awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council…
The Water-Energy Nexus You can’t have water without energy, and you can’t have energy without water. This codependency is known as the Water-Energy Nexus, illustrated below. Here are some water and energy facts regarding the sustainability of our current water-energy nexus: Approximately 15-18 billion cubic meters of freshwater resources are…
