Posted by Peter on November 18, 2009
Looking for exciting opportunities to learn something new about local wildlife or volunteer in the outdoors? The North Texas Master Naturalist group maintains a comprehensive calendar of events for many of our local environmental preservation and development organizations (i.e., Cedar Ridge Preserve, Native Plant Society of Texas, Texas Master Naturalist, Connemara Conservancy, Heard Museum). All events are open to the public.
If you’re simply seeking more information on Texas native trees/shrubs/mammals/reptiles, identifying invasive species or educating yourself on the natural history of North Texas, see the Links page on the North Texas Master Naturalist website.
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Posted by Peter on November 12, 2008
From the NTREG website:
Who We Are
The North Texas Renewable Energy Group (NTREG – website) was established in 2001 with the primary goal of educating North Texans about the power of renewable energy (“RE”).
Whether you’re experienced in renewable energy .. or so new to “RE” you don’t know what to ask, The North Texas Renewable Energy Group is for you! Would you like to learn more about energy conservation, energy efficiency, solar electricity, solar hot water, and related topics? You’re welcome to participate in our free Yahoo conversation group (sign-up link below) and attend our meetings! …
Our Mission
The Mission of North Texas Renewable Energy Group is to further the development of renewable energy, sciences and technologies with concern for the ecological, social and economic fabric of our community and state. NTREG promotes renewable energy through the exchange of ideas and information at meetings, discussion group and public and private events.
Additional areas of interest include electric cars and alternative transportation, biodiesel, as well as all aspects of energy conservation, both residential and commercial. If it pertains to energy, we’re probably discussing it. …
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Posted by Peter on August 18, 2008
The Trinity Trust has two groups, the River Rats and the Rat Pack, who are “friends of The Trinity Trust who support the Trinity Project – environmental efforts, outdoor recreation, real estate development, project design, and community rehabilitation.”
More info is available on the Trinity Trust site.
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