HCP #016 - David Marquis: Championing Conservation and Green Spaces in Oak Cliff

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Join us for an extraordinary conversation with David Marquis, founder of the Oak Cliff Nature Preserve and author of The River Always Wins. David shares the riveting story of how a 7 a.m. phone call and a red-tailed hawk inspired him to save 120 acres of pristine green space in Oak Cliff. Discover how he navigated community resistance, city politics, and a race against time to create a sanctuary for wildlife and residents alike.Full shownotes available on ⁠Patreon ⁠(Free to access)Subscribe and leave a review on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter,⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠Have a guest or topic suggestion? Visit us at ⁠www.hiddencitypodcast.com⁠

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