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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.

Electric utilities will soon appear before the Public Utility Commission of Texas to show their new energy efficiency plans. Will anything be different or will it be the status quo?

On February 7th, the EPA released updated National Ambient Air Quality Standards for particulate matter (PM2.5), taking a positive and long-awaited step toward addressing a dangerous and deadly air pollutant responsible for over 100,000 deaths in...

Representatives of several organizations pleaded with the three elected commissioners of the Texas Railroad Commission not to formally oppose the Environmental Protection Agency’s methane rule.

Last week, the Public Utility Commission of Texas did something right. When our state grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), proposed to adopt new rules that would make it harder for energy storage to operate, the...

For the past three years Alex Ortiz has served Texas as a steadfast advocate for water, wildlife, frontline communities affected by water policy, and for equity and environmental justice. While we’re sad to lose Alex on staff as a lead water policy...