Uresti, Kolkhorst Jump In to Railroad Commission Reform Efforts
February 15, 2017
Even more legislators step up to reform Railroad Commission.
Lone Star Chapter Awards Call For Nominations!
February 13, 2017
Know someone who did outstanding work last year worthy of recognition? Let's recognize them! Each year, we take some time to look back at the previous year and recognize the great work of inspiring environmental activists and innovators from around...
Anchia, Philips, Rodriguez Step Up On Railroad Commission Reform
February 9, 2017
The Railroad Commission of Texas is currently undergoing ‘Sunset’, a process intended to improve state agencies. However, the reforms have been underwhelming and limited. A few state reps are finally stepping up….
More Radioactive Waste Could Be Heading to West Texas
February 7, 2017
Texas may soon be a dumping ground for high-level nuclear waste. What could be affected? Communities, water, and more...
Welcome New Interns!
February 1, 2017
The Texas Sierra Club team is excited to welcome three outstanding volunteer interns for the Winter/Spring terms. Two of our new interns are working with our communications team to bolster our capacity in research, writing, social media, and other...
New Report: Gas Pipeline Giant, Kelcy Warren, Inflated Politicians With $2.7 Million
January 31, 2017
Pipeline billionaire Kelcy Warren and Energy Transfer Partners has given almost $900,000 to Governor Greg Abbott. He now sits, unconfimed by the Texas Senate, on the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission.
Legislature Takes On Bathrooms and Budgets
January 26, 2017
Earlier this month, the Texas Legislature convened for the 85th time and, as always, it seems that we are in for an interesting ride. To kick off the session, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, with the help of Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham, Victoria...
Conserving Water… the SWIFT Way
January 20, 2017
There have been quite a few stories in the news of cities in Texas and around the country dealing with water issues stemming from old and leaky pipes. While maintaining a safe water distribution system can be a costly endeavor, the Texas Water...
San Antonio, We're Hiring!
January 19, 2017
Do you care about clean energy? Are you interested in recruiting, mobilizing and organizing leaders to strengthen clean energy and improve air quality in the San Antonio area? We have the job for you!