Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Tour, Annual CEC Fundraising Event
December 23, 2021
On January 29, join the Citizens Environmental Coalition (CEC) for another annual Houston screening of the national Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Tour....
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Sunshine on the San Bernard
December 20, 2021
By Tom DouglasOn December 4, a group of us paddled through old growth cypress forest along the San Bernard River, after launching at Bates Allen Park....
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Light it Right!
December 20, 2021
Outside our homes, can we see better with brighter, white lighting? Can you see the menacing figure behind our hero? ...
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Forest Visit Brings Interest and Surprises in December
December 19, 2021
By Brandt MannchenIt was mid-December, and I was headed east on U.S. Highway 190 to the Neches River and Upland Island Wilderness Area (UIWA) in Angelina National Forest....
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Longleaf Goes In the Ground Again!
December 19, 2021
By Brandt MannchenIt was an overcast, rainy, windy, cool, day. A welcome respite from the 84 degrees in almost the middle of December weather that I had been laboring under in this climate change new atmosphere....
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Teamwork Lessons from Geese
December 19, 2021
By Cheryl ConleyLook up in the sky. It’s a bird, it’s a plane. No, it’s Canadian geese flying south in their iconic “v” formation, typically during the months of September and October....
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Bayou Banner December 2021
December 2, 2021
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for December 2021. Click the title to see the news this month.
Land Bridges and Wildlife Crossings: Reconnecting Habitat
November 20, 2021
The Land Bridge and Prairie Project in Memorial Park has made significant progress and should soon mark a major milestone. It is expected that the land bridge tunnels will be completed and open for traffic in early 2022....
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Biden Administration Moves to Increase Protections Under the Clean Water Act
November 19, 2021
After a Trump-era rule was struck down in federal court, the EPA and Department of the Army are working to establish a new rule that will restore protections under the Clean Water Act....
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Houston Sierra Club ExCom Candidate Nominations Announced
November 19, 2021
Election time is nearing for Houston Sierra Club (HSC) members! In December, annual elections for our Executive Committee (ExCom) occur....
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