Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On Saturday, June 22, 2019, 37 Houston Sierra Club members and visitors met at “Serenity Studios”, 1331 Yale Street, in the Heights, and celebrated summer with a “Sierra Social”. Good food, a free drawing for a “cool” book, a rousing talk about the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Over the years the Houston Sierra Club has offered a variety of regional outings, including day hikes, canoe/kayak outings, bike tours and service outings; as well as camping trips to a variety of state and national parks in Texas and across the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Recently, Warren Oja, District Ranger for Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF), retired from the U.S. Forest Service (FS) after working more than 45 years as a public servant. Warren spent time in Alaska and California before he came to Texas in the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom Douglas This outing was originally planned for Champion Lake, which is about 3 miles west of the Trinity River, opposite the town of Moss Bluff. But on May 25, the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge’s Champion Lake Public Use Area was…
North Carolina Chapter
As budget negotiators focus on their job behind closed doors, other members of the General Assembly try to cram in as much action as possible on priority bills before the session ends - whenever that may be, writes Cassie Gavin.
Angeles Chapter
What is graywater?    Graywater (also spelled “greywater” or “gray water”) is water from showers, tubs, bathroom sinks, and clothes washers.
Wisconsin Chapter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT: Eric Uram, (608) 347-8008, Eric.Uram@headwater.us  
Lone Star Chapter
This Monday, we filed joint comments with Defenders of Wildlife, Save RGV from LNG, and local groups to the FERC reiterating our request to the agency to revisit their environmental analysis to address the true capacity of NextDecade’s fracked gas…