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The Green Burial Revolution: Sustainable End-of-Life Options

Oct 30, 2020 08:30AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

Green burial options emerging in the funeral industry that honor the deceased in environmentally-friendly and affordable ways.

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New Website Tracks North Texas Air Pollution

Sep 30, 2020 08:52PM

The University of Texas at Dallas, Downwinders at Risk, the city of Plano, Dallas County, Dallas College and Paul Quinn College have collaborated...

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Wishful Recycling: What Not to Put in the Bin

Sep 30, 2020 08:30AM ● By Yvette C. Hammett

"Wishful recycling" is when residents place waste items in the recycling bin that cannot be recycled. Here are ways to avoid wishful recycling with dos and don'ts for proper disposal.

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Cars Go Vegan: Leather Interiors are on the Way Out

Aug 31, 2020 08:30AM ● By Yvette C. Hammett

The environmental impact of producing leather, foam and other materials used in car interiors is being replaced by eco-friendly, sustainable, vegan alternatives.

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Hazmat worker pulling back polluted cityscape to reveal clean skyline
The Upside of Lockdowns: Air Gets Cleaner Around the Globe

Jul 31, 2020 08:30AM ● By Kimberly B. Whittle

Despite their dire consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, government-mandated lockdowns around the world have had an unintended positive consequence: cleaner air.

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Social Distancing on Clean Air Action Day

Jul 31, 2020 04:15AM

Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Clean Air Action Day, the annual celebration of environmental awareness put on by Air North Texas will be observed differently this year.

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Low-Maintenance Grapevines for Edible Home Landscaping

Jul 31, 2020 03:50AM

A grapevine can add both beauty and functionality in any home landscape, and these-low maintenance cultivars should produce for many years.

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Self-Realization Fellowship World Convocation

Jul 31, 2020 03:47AM

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the arrival in the West of Paramahansa Yogananda and his founding of Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF)...

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New Electric Pick-Up Trucks from Ford

Jul 31, 2020 03:41AM

Ford Motor Co. intends to make electric versions of the F-150 pickup and Ford Transit van soon.

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Sustainability Summit Call for Presentations

Jul 31, 2020 03:35AM

The 10th annual Sustainability Summit, presented by Dallas College, Mountain View campus, will be held virtually on November 6 with the theme of Resilience for the next 50 years.

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Businessmen Create Declaration of Interdependence

Jul 31, 2020 03:28AM

Trammell Crow and his friend Bill Shireman have partnered to form In This Together, a bipartisan recruitment effort for major donors to both parties to put political differences aside.

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Tips for Healthy Sustainable Lawns

Jun 30, 2020 06:25PM

Proper maintenance is one of the most important components to sustaining a beautiful and healthy, water efficient landscape.

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