National Recycling Day, November 15
October 25, 2022
Held on and around November 15, America Recycles Day is the only nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling.
Household Hazardous Waste, Proper Disposal & Drop Off Sites
October 25, 2022
Products, such as paints, cleaners, oils, batteries, and pesticides can contain hazardous ingredients and require special care for proper disposal.
Vote in Texas, November 8, 2022
October 24, 2022
Please vote in the November 8, 2022 election. Here is some information about voting in Texas.
Sierra Club Finds New Forested Wetlands in Sam Houston National Forest
October 24, 2022
On October 13, 2022 the Sierra Club visited Compartment 97 in southeastern Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF) to look at areas (stands of trees) that are slated for logging.
Do you Know About CWD?
October 12, 2022
You don’t have to get too far out of the city to see white-tailed deer. They are highly adaptable and are thriving in most of the suburbs around Houston.
Bayou Banner October 2022
October 6, 2022
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for October 2022. Click the title to see the news this month.
Go Native (Plants)!
September 27, 2022
Native plants in our own back yards can be part of the Homegrown National Park!
Sierra Club Visits Site of “Hopson Fire” in Upland Island Wilderness Area
September 27, 2022
On September 14, 2022 the Lone Star Chapter and Houston Regional Group of the Sierra Club visited the “Hopson Fire” site in Upland Island Wilderness Area, Angelina National Forest.
Update on Mulching Project in Sam Houston National Forest
September 27, 2022
The Sierra Club shares issues and concerns about implementation of the Compartments 29, 36, and 37 Mulching Project in Sam Houston National Forest with the U.S. Forest Service.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Oct. 29 & Year-round Local Drop Offs
September 27, 2022
It is important to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs properly, both to prevent misuse and to prevent environmental contamination in waterways, ground water and water supplies.