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Last year, Texas voters approved a number of state constitutional amendments, including Prop 7, which created the “Texas Energy Fund.” Here's where the fund stands now.

When voters passed Proposition 6 in 2023, it authorized up to $750 million for the Texas Water Fund and at least $250 million for the New Water Supply for Texas. It also commits the Board to launching a new statewide water awareness campaign.

The Sierra Club will continue to work with CPS Energy and encourage San Antonio leaders to prioritize renewable energy, storage, and reducing demand as the priorities to meet the energy needs of San Antonians. 

Paxton’s lawsuits are clearly designed to prevent rules and standards that would require tighter permits on particulate matter for the coal, oil and gas, refinery, rock crushers and cement industry.

We’re working around the clock to make sure the general public understands that despite some impasse among Austin Energy and City Council, we’re confident that we can uplift the community’s needs and perspective at the council-level to push Austin...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission is trying — again — to swap 43 acres of Boca Chica State Park for 477 acres adjacent to Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. The Commission will meet to consider the land swap on Monday, March 4.

$690 million for home and multi-family energy efficiency upgrades and efficient appliances would be the largest such investment in residential energy efficiency ever in Texas.

Are municipal utilities investing in energy savings, demand response, solar, storage, electric vehicles, and other programs needed to transition to clean energy? Find out in the latest update to our Clean Energy Scorecard.

The Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter welcomes the conversations on interconnectivity and reliability the "Connect the Grid Act" bill will open up.

Tonight, February 12, the Austin Electric Utility Commission will review the working group's Resource Plan to make Austin Energy carbon-free by 2035.