Air North Texas recognizes the City of Irving for its “Outstanding Educational Advertising Materials” informing residents about air quality through regular email blasts, including on high ozone days. Clean Air Action Day and ozone messages were distributed on different social media platforms. The City of Irving also issued a Clean Air Action Day proclamation. Air…
360 West Magazine has listed Sarah Walls as a leader in environmental law in North Texas. The partner in the law firm of Cantey Hangar LLP has an exceptional track record in defending clients in EPA and TCEQ enforcement proceedings. She is a founder and former Chairman of the Environmental Law Section of the Tarrant…
Thank you for attending Garden Tea Party with Neil Kaufman at Dallas College! We hope that you enjoyed Neil’s presentation and the propagation activity. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Neil with any “budding” questions at nkaufman@dallascollege.edu.
This month, Women in the Environment had the opportunity to gather at Oncor Electric Delivery, and learn more about the variety of environmental careers that are found within the utility sector. Graciously hosted by Oncor, the event offered a unique glimpse into the intersection of environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility. Guests of the Environmental Careers…
This week, Women in the Environment visited the Trinity River Audubon Center in Dallas. This visit proved to be a revelation, uncovering the layers of history, education, and environmental justice nestled within its grounds. With the backdrop of the beauty of the Trinity River, the Audubon Center’s significance extends beyond its scenic allure. As visitors,…
Teresa Moss obtained her doctorate degree in philosophy, with a specialization in environmental philosophy, from the University of North Texas in December 2022. She currently teaches philosophy at Tarrant County College’s Southeast campus. Her dissertation, entitled Thinking Outside the Pipe: The Role of Participatory Water Ethics and Watershed Education Community Action Networks (WECANs) in the…
Women in the Environment sends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined with us at our annual membership luncheon and networking event this week. It was a joyous occasion as we came together to celebrate, welcome fresh leadership, and chart a vibrant path for the year ahead. This gathering marked a pivotal moment as…
By Kelley Shannon, Executive DirectorFreedom of Information Foundation of Texas Fifty years ago, responding to public demand in an era of reform, Texas enacted a sweeping law ensuring the people’s right to know about their government. The Texas Public Information Act – originally known as the Open Records Act when it passed in 1973 – was…
As always, the Annual Chocolate and Wine Reception is the biggest event of the year. Of course it is! Free snacks, chocolate, wine… and a chance to kick back and unwind with other women in the environmental industry. We always enjoy this event and are so grateful to everyone to came out this year.
What a great experience as we learned from UTA professional women, who are working in the Environmental Space. We heard about the incredible work happening at the UTA Office of Sustainability and what its “green” warriors are accomplishing in the sustainability field. Our Panel:Gabriela Mustata Wilson, Ph.D., MSc, FHIMSS, SNAI, FIAHSI, Director of Health and…
