2025 Earth Day

DFW Airport Earth Month 2025

April 1-30, 2025

urban heat island effect

A Study of Dallas’ Urban Heat Island Effect

Urban Heat Island Management Study Texas Trees Foundation – Cities do not cause heat waves – they amplify them. Human activities on climate at the city/regional scale, accounting for both land surface changes and emissions of greenhouses gases, may be twice as great as the impacts of

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Urban Conservation

Creating Bird Friendly Communities in Texas

Urban Conservation Audubon Texas – Long characterized as a land of wide open spaces, the Lone Star State is increasingly defined by its burgeoning cities and suburbs. Texas is currently the 3rd-fastest growing state in the nation and this unprecedented growth is taking a heavy toll on

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Protecting Our Planet Starts with You

Ten Simple Things You Can Do to Help Protect the Earth

Protecting Our Planet Starts with You National Ocean Service – Here are just a few of the things you can do: Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away. Follow the three “R’s” to conserve natural resources and landfill space. Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups

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tiny plant growing

Smarter fertilizer use could shrink our agricultural carbon footprint

A new study shows how fertilizer emissions could drop 80 percent by 2050. Popular Science – From methane in beef production to synthetic fertilizers, it’s no secret that agriculture is a huge source of climate-change inducing greenhouse gasses, and there’s a lot of work to be done

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to sustainability and beyond

Online Registration is Open!

Mark your calendars April 3, 2022, for a full month of science experiments, engineering, educational videos and Q&A sessions with DFW Airport professionals, scientists, and engineers.

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to sustainability and beyond

Save the Date! Earth Day 2023

Mark your calendars April 3, 2022, for a full month of science experiments, engineering, educational videos and Q&A sessions with DFW Airport professionals, scientists, and engineers.

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thank you

Thank you for participating in Earth Day 2022!

Mark your calendars April 3, 2022, for a full month of science experiments, engineering, educational videos and Q&A sessions with DFW Airport professionals, scientists, and engineers.

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