Galveston Bay is the ideal nursery for numerous species of finfish and shellfish. It’s a stopover site for migratory birds, and its surrounding wetlands are home to an abundance of waterfowl. It drives the local economy and provides immeasurable...

Houston METRO is currently developing a draft plan for the next phase of transit & mobility projects in the region. It is expected that this draft will be released in late spring for public... (Read more)

On Saturday, January 27th 12:30 to 4:00 at West University Elementary School, all seven Democratic US District 07 Congressional candidates will be present to answer climate change questions.... (Read more)

Houston Sierra Club is a member group of our regional Citizens' Environmental Coalition (CEC), and we encourage your support of this year's Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Tour, one of the largest environmental film festivals in North America...

There has been a lot of concern this year about wildfires in the United States. In the West, particularly in Montana and California, large acreages of forest, chaparral, and grassland landscapes have burned, some with almost complete vegetation...

Our base of operations for the day was Cedar Hill Park, which is on Lake Charlotte Road about 7 miles northwest of the city of Anahuac. Originally constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers... (Read more)

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for December 2017. Click the title to see the news this month.

Do Houston's mega freeways contribute to regional flooding problems? Would more diversified transportation options allow the region to accommodate growth with fewer negative environmental impacts and create a more livable community? (Read more)

Even though our group of paddlers was large, the sign-in and other preliminaries went so smoothly that we launched our boats from White Park a few minutes ahead of schedule. Almost immediately, we began seeing signs... (Read more)

Later this month Houston Group members will receive an Executive Committee Election notice, either by email or postcard (by email if Sierra Club has a member’s email address on file, and by postcard if not). This year the Group (Read more)