By Tom DouglasOn Saturday April 16, five of us met up at Hugo Point County Park. Our paddling destination for the day would be a very large shell midden on the north shore of Trinity Bay.... (Read more)

On April 4, 2022, the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club (Sierra Club) met with the Sabine River Authority (SRA) and the Texas Conservation Alliance (TCA) to discuss and view a private tract of land on Toledo Bend Reservoir that is proposed for a...

By Brandt MannchenSierrans enjoyed a beautiful, sunny, mild, day in the Big Thicket on April 9th.... (Read more)

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for April 2022. Click the title to see the news this month.

By Tom DouglasTwo recent Environmental Roundtable sessions have addressed flooding in the Buffalo Bayou Watershed. The most recent one, held on March 8, focused on proposals for the construction of flood tunnels.... (Read more)

On April 14th, Kathy Sweezey of Houston Audubon will explain how the Houston-Galveston region is helping migratory birds through Lights Out Texas.... (Read more)

Celebrate Earth Day at Discovery Green on April 10 with entertainment, activities, and a wide spectrum of environmental education. This is a community centered, family friendly event open to the public and free to all.... (Read more)

By Tom Douglas The Houston area environmental community experienced a great loss with the passing of Mark Kramer on March 9.... (Read more)

By Cheryl ConleyIf you’re new to Texas or a city-dweller, you may not be familiar with feral hogs, also known as wild pigs.... (Read more)

By Brandt MannchenOn Saturday, March 12, 2022, the Houston Sierra Club hiked 4.5 miles on the Lone Star Hiking Trail (LSHT) for the first time in 25 months.... (Read more)