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Texas Green Report

Texas Green Report

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The Texas Green Report is produced by Green Source DFW and the Memnosyne Institute. Episodes feature green experts, leaders and entrepreneurs sharing their knowledge of green living and environmental issues as they relate to Texas.

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  • 'Mindfulness in Texas Nature' author pens practical guide

    'Mindfulness in Texas Nature' author pens practical guide
    Sep 24 2024

    Michael Smith is an Arlington-based writer and naturalist. He is author of two books on reptiles and amphibians and a new book Mindfulness in Texas Nature, published by Texas A&M University Press in July. The book draws on his expertise in regional ecology as well as his 35-year career as a Psychological Associate.

    Texas Green Report reporter Marshall Hinsley talks to Smith about how to practice mindfulness in various Texas ecoregions, our resistance to it and what we gain by incorporating nature and mindfulness into our lives.

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    27 mins
  • Fireflies are disappearing in Texas. Can we bring them back?

    Fireflies are disappearing in Texas. Can we bring them back?
    Aug 30 2024

    Texas Green Report editor Julie Thibodeaux talks to Ben Pfeiffer, a New Braunfels-based biologist and founder of Firefly Conservation and Research, about what is causing firefly decline and ways we can help bring them back.


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    13 mins
  • How light pollution messes with Texas wildlife

    How light pollution messes with Texas wildlife
    May 17 2024

    Modern life and the world economy depend on a 24-hour system, made possible due to artificial light. Meanwhile the natural world has relied on darkness for many of its critical activities. Marshall Hinsley talks to Michael Rymer of Dark Sky International and Cindy Luongo Cassidy of Dark Sky Texas about how artificial light is harming the natural world and ways we can practice smarter lighting.

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    13 mins
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