By Ken KramerAs previewed in the inaugural column last month, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), the state water planning and development agency, held a series of interactive listening sessions around the state of Texas and online this...

Describe the first time you felt a strong affinity for nature? The first time I felt really amazed and connected to nature was my first trip to a national park. About 5 years ago, I visited Yosemite national park and fell in love with the...

CEER City of Houston Mayoral Candidate Forum Saturday, September 21, 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm. Baker Ripley Harbach Campus... (Read more)

Update on Harris County Precinct 2 Flood Control Projects was cancelled. The program for September 18 is Life in Outdoor Space with speaker Dr. Matthew Strausser... (Read more)

National Drive Electric Week is designed to showcase the speed, convenience, clean-air benefits, and fuel cost-savings of electric vehicles through ride-and-drives and other great activities. More than a dozen different electric vehicles will be...

The Houston Sierra Club’s Awards Committee is soliciting nominees for its semi-annual Sierra Club awards. The awards given show appreciation for services rendered by members and non-members alike. This year, the Awards Committee consists of LingZi...

By Brandt Mannchen Boy did I overestimate my ETA! I was driving to the Geraldine Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, just south of Warren, Texas, from Humble. I thought it would take 2.5 hours. But that, in my hazy memory, was the time it...

By Cheryl Conley, TWRC Wildlife Center I’m deviating from my usual articles about local wildlife and addressing an issue that should be important to all of us. It’s the plastic pollution of our oceans. Why should we be concerned? Plastic is...

By Brandt Mannchen On April 13th two tornadoes touched down in Davy Crockett National Forest. About 4,000 acres of forest were affected by the tornadoes. The Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club (Sierra Club)...

By Evelyn L. Merz It was standing room only in the meeting room at the Houston-Galveston Area Council on July 26. I was there to attend the meeting of the H-GAC Transportation Policy Council (TPC), at which the Council was to vote on...