Solar United Neighbors (SUN) is a unique non-profit that helps individuals or neighborhoods go solar by forming local co-ops, which are free to join. SUN is now organizing a new solar co-op in Houston from May through July.... (Read more)

Last month, a federal judge in Houston entered an order with major consequences for Houston's bayous, Galveston Bay, and the people who depend on them.... (Read more)

By Rahul NaikLocated only 40 miles southwest of Houston, the Parish coal-fired power plant continues to operate today – silent, deadly, and insufficiently regulated – as the largest point source polluter in the state.... (Read more)

On April 9, 2021, the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club wrote the U.S. Forest Service about roads and their effect on the management future of Sam Houston National Forest.... (Read more)

On March 26, 2021, the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club visited the Sam Houston National Forest to conduct “Forest Watch” citizens oversight and reviewed recent logging on-the-ground.... (Read more)

By Cheryl Conley I brake for turtles. Do you? With the warmer weather, turtles are going to be on the move soon. Whatever the reason, cars and turtles don’t mix.... (Read more)

The program at our monthly meeting on April 8, 2021 was organized by long-time Sierra Club member and trip leader Tom Douglas. Ranging across topics from wildflowers to parks and trails to geology, the presentation included some 150 color photos...

On Wednesday, May 19, at 7:00 pm, Dori Wolfe, owner of Wolfe Energy, and co-developer of the Sunnyside Energy solar project, will speak on how the project came to be and what is proposed for the former landfill in Sunnyside.... (Read more)

On Thursday, May 13, Karla Klay, Executive Director of Artist Boat, will talk about Artist Boat's quest to bring youth outdoors and their effort to expand the Coastal Heritage Preserve on West Galveston Island.... (Read more)

By Brandt MannchenDavid Johns has written a “whale” of a book that strikes at the heart of conservation: Are we winning? Why not? and how do we change and go in the right direction?... (Read more)