Properly Disposing of E-waste, The e-Stewards Initiative
July 26, 2022
The Basel Action Network is a nonprofit organization started in 1997 to stop the export of toxins in e-waste to developing nations....
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E-Waste Recycling Options in the Houston Region 2022
July 26, 2022
It is important that citizens recycle their e-waste, because electronics often contain hazardous materials; and with the ever-mounting volume of disposable e-waste those materials need to be kept out of the waste stream, and out of landfills and the...
Flooding Tunnel Studies – Public Comments are Requested
July 24, 2022
During a Virtual Community Engagement Meeting on June 16, the Harris County Flood Control District released the final report of its Phase 2 Study of the Feasibility of Constructing Storm Water Conveyance Tunnels. Public comments are requested by...
Sierra Club Weighs in on Proposed Nebletts Creek Project
July 24, 2022
The Sierra Club has commented on the proposed Nebletts Creek Project (NCP) that the U.S. Forest Service (FS) recently proposed for Sam Houston National Forest....
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An Oldie but a Goodie
July 24, 2022
By Cheryl ConleyNo one that I know of thinks that alligators are cute although I’m sure there are many alligator fans out there....
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Tom Ivy Sails on That Big River in the Sky
July 18, 2022
On June 26, 2022, former Houston Sierra Club Chair, Tom Ivy, died at the age of 82....
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Bayou Banner July 2022
July 11, 2022
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for July 2022. Click the title to see the news this month.
Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting: Gardening with Native Plants
June 28, 2022
On July 20, Debbie Bush, a member of the Native Plant Society in the Clear Lake area, will discuss garden techniques for native plants in this region....
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Buy Recycled! to Support Recycling
June 26, 2022
Each of us can support recycling and help grow a circular economy by purchasing products made from recycled materials....
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Recycle Right! and Plastic Bag/film Recycling
June 26, 2022
Curbside recycling programs could be more efficient and cost effective if more citizens understood what items should and should NOT be put in
curbside recycling collections....
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