Sharks Are Important in Texas Waters
September 21, 2024
Sharks have been vilified for hundreds of years by people. But they are incredibly important in our Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and bay waters.
Forest Service Approves Hurricane Beryl Salvage Logging on the East Side of Sam Houston National Forest
September 11, 2024
In August, the U.S. Forest Service approved salvage logging of about 1,700 acres on the east side of Sam Houston National Forest after trees were blown down during Hurricane Beryl.
Sierra Club Pushes Forest Service to Protect Lone Star Hiking Trail and Other Hiking Trails in the NFGT
September 11, 2024
On September 5, 2024, the Sierra Club met with the U.S. Forest Service at the National Forests and Grassland in Texas offices, in Lufkin, Texas, to discuss hiking trail protection.
Houston In-Person Meeting Oct 10: Rescuing Nature’s Treasures: the Wildlife Center of Texas Rehabilitation Program
September 10, 2024
Come meet some wildlife in person on October 10! Rescuing nature’s treasures: the Wildlife Center of Texas rehabilitation program is presented by Monica Jarisch, Jean Watson, and Randolph Watson.
Touring the Columbia Bottomlands by Water
September 5, 2024
By Tom Douglas - The Columbia Bottomlands are shaped by their relationship to water. On August 17 we explored them by paddling a section of the San Bernard River.
Bayou Banner September 2024
September 5, 2024
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for September 2024. Click the title to see the news this month.
Houston Monthly Meeting: Improving Surface Water Quality in Texas
August 21, 2024
This month our speaker will be Dr. Evgenia Spears, the new Water Program Coordinator for the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter.
Texas Adopt-A-Beach 2024 Coastwide Fall Cleanup
August 21, 2024
Texas Adopt-A-Beach 2024 Coastwide Fall Cleanup
Saturday, September 28 · 8:30am - 12pm CDT
National Drive Electric Week: In-person & On-line Events, Sept. 27 - Oct. 6
August 21, 2024
National Drive Electric Week, Sep 27-Oct 6, 2024, is an annual nationwide celebration to raise awareness of the many benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more.
Mark Your Calendars for an In-Person October 10 Meeting
August 18, 2024
Put October 10, 2024 on your calendar, for an in-person General Meeting of the Houston Group of the Sierra Club.