Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting: The Joy of Backyard Bird Feeding
January 25, 2023
On February 15, Jeff Glattly, with Wild Birds Unlimited of Pearland, TX will discuss feeding wild birds in your backyard.
The Houston Recycling Collaboration and "All Plastics" Collection
January 25, 2023
During the past year, the City of Houston joined industry and recycling companies to develop the "Houston Recycling Collaboration".
Help Restore Styrofoam Recycling
January 25, 2023
The City of Houston used to take styrofoam from residents for recycling at its Westpark drop off facility. But that stopped a while back, reportedly due to equipment failures and lack of a sufficient market for the densified material.
Houston Group Buying Rooftop Solar 2023 - Sign Up Deadline is February 21!
January 25, 2023
February Update: Nearly 1,500 residents have joined Texas Solar Switch! With just a few weeks left to sign up, now's your chance to join them. There's no cost to join the program and no commitment to go solar.
Little Bluestem Grass Planted in the Big Thicket
January 23, 2023
Volunteers met on January 16, 2023, the holiday commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and planted thousands of Little Bluestem Grass plugs in Big Thicket National Preserve’s Big Sandy Creek Unit.
You Never Know What You’ll Find
January 23, 2023
On November 30th, I met my buddy, David, at the Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area (WMA) on Smith Point in Chambers County to do some late in the year birding and to enjoy the fresh air and sunny skies.
E-bike use on trails? Sierra Club establishes a new policy
January 23, 2023
E-bikes—bicycles powered by electric motors—seem to be prevalent all around us—as they have gained rapid popularity. With an electric motorized bicycle you can go faster, go farther and higher.
Bayou Banner January 2023
January 6, 2023
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for January 2023. Click the title to see the news this month.
Paddling Lake Charlotte, the Forest, and the Bayou
December 20, 2022
On the Sunday after Thanksgiving, a group paddled across lakes, through flooded forests, and along a beautiful, duckweed-covered bayou.
ONLINE Houston Monthly Meeting: How to Protect our 5 Most Critical Wetland Areas
December 20, 2022
On Jan. 12, Mashal Awais of Bayou City Waterkeeper will discuss the importance of protecting our most important regional wetlands.