A Refresher: Top 10 Texas Sierra Club Highlights Of 2017
April 11, 2018
On March 22, we held an office warming party where new and old faces joined us for an evening of music, food, drink and mingling. In preparation for the event, we created a chronological flyer to highlight some of our "wins" in 2017 for anyone who...
I’m Going to a Black-Capped Vireo Party To Celebrate!
April 11, 2018
This Friday, Craig Nazor will attend a party hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to celebrate the delisting of the black-capped vireo from the endangered species list. But is it time to celebrate?
Congratulations To The 2018 Texas Sierra Club Environmental Award Winners!
April 5, 2018
Congratulations to everyone who was honored at our annual Texas Sierra Club Environmental Awards celebration!
Gender Equality Is Necessary For Environmental Action
March 29, 2018
As we approach the end of Women’s History Month, let's reflect on the link between gender equality and environmental action.
Quick Reaction - Railroad Commission Releases Hollow Enforcement Plan For Fiscal Year 2019, Asks For Your Help Making It Better
March 29, 2018
The Commission, which is notoriously lax on the Lone Star State’s powerful fossil fuel industries, is looking for public input on its 2019 plan by April 20, 2018. So let’s give it!
Water Conservation - Potential And Promise
March 28, 2018
This year’s Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium in Houston drew out over 140 people on March 22. If you weren’t able to make it, no worries - here’s a recap from our Water Resources Program Manager Ruthie Redmond.
More Texas Cities Seeing Solar As Smart Investment
March 27, 2018
More utilities are beginning to view solar (and wind) resources as good for both their pocketbook and the planet, as more and more citizens demand a local response to climate change.
Santa Ana Was Spared, But We’ve Got To Keep Organizing
March 26, 2018
Santa Ana was originally ground zero for new border wall construction, and thanks to organizing efforts, we can keep this for our people. It's proof that when we come together, we can win. And we will keep organizing and mobilizing.
Texans From Across The State Oppose Air Pollution Permits For LNG
March 26, 2018
More than 1,800 comments were delivered to TCEQ HQ today opposing LNG near South Padre Island.
Big Questions & Slow Progress: Six Months After Harvey
March 25, 2018
Climate change is a reality and extreme weather is part of our future, so the questions about how to recover with dignity and efficiency are more urgent than ever. At West Street Recovery, we believe that the people who were flooded out are a key...