Wendy Reistle of the Environmental Institute of Houston at University of Houston-Clear Lake will talk about the prairie restoration projects of her group and the relationships of native plants and their pollinators.
If you haven’t contacted your Texas U.S. Representative and two U.S. Senators to let them know that a border wall isn’t needed or wanted in this wild, rugged, country, do so today.
While no one person was responsible for the acquisition of Big Bend there is a person who’s known as the “Father of Big Bend National Park” who never stopped pushing to have this special place protected for Texans.
In late February 2026, there was a wildfire, probably caused by a prescribed fire or the burning of trash on private land, that burned into Upland Island Wilderness Area.
The Houston Group of the Sierra Club is looking for help in the following areas: Volunteer Coordinator, Membership Chair, Wetland Advocates and Chair, Lone Star Hiking Trail Volunteers, Outings Leaders, Forestry. Help to make a difference for the Sierra Club!
