On May 27, 2023, the Sierra Club) sent the U.S. Forest Service scoping comments for the proposed Harmon Creek Project on 5,220 acres in the Sam Houston National Forest.

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for June 2023. Click the title to see the news this month.

Last year, the City of Houston joined with ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Cyclyx International, and the recycling company FCC Environmental Services, to develop the "Houston Recycling Collaboration".

As part of the City of Houston's Earth Day 2023 activities, a two-day series of speaker panels were scheduled on a broad range of topics related to regional environmental issues and Houston's Climate Action Plan.

By Aiyana Baptiste - Discovery Green includes 12 gardens, each focusing on the uniqueness and beauty of Houston’s natural diversity.

Solar United Neighbors (SUN) has launched a new solar co-op in the Richmond area of Fort Bend County. Interested in solar panels for your home or small business? This new Solar Co-op is open to residents and small businesses in Richmond and...

On June 8, Lisa Lin, the Director of Sustainability for Harris County, will provide an update on the various sustainability initiatives underway in Harris County, including the Climate Action Plan (CAP) adopted by the County this past January 2023.

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for May 2023. Click the title to see the news this month.

Last fall the City of Houston passed a Nature Preserve Ordinance, which is intended to protect 7,423 acres of natural habitat in city parks. These are existing areas of natural habitat that will now have protection from future development.

In April, the Houston Regional Group of the Sierra Club (Sierra Club) visited Compartment 11 in Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF).