Avoiding Crash Landings
March 21, 2021
By Cheryl Conley, TWRC Wildlife Center
It’s happened to most of us. We hear something hit a window and when we go outside to check it out, we find a little bird laying on the ground....
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New SUN Houston Solar Co-op Forming
March 21, 2021
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 will be organizing a new solar co-op in Houston beginning in May....
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Illegal ORV Trails Found in Visit to East Side of Sam Houston National Forest
March 21, 2021
The Houston Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club visited Compartments 110 and 111 on the east side of Sam Houston National Forest. This is part of our Forest Watch activities that the Sierra Club conducts periodically....
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Online Houston Monthly Meeting: Explore Nature Along Houston Area Paddling Trails
March 16, 2021
On April 8, Tom Douglas, longtime Houston Sierra Club member and canoe/kayak outings leader, will talk about paddling trails on our local bayous....
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Bay Area Online Sierra Club Meeting: Jim Blackburn: Virus Vigil, Poetry from the Pandemic
March 16, 2021
The April Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting features Jim Blackburn: Virus Vigil, Poetry from the Pandemic on Wednesday, on April 21, at 7:00 pm....
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The Hidden Gem of Sheldon Lake State Park
March 10, 2021
Sheldon Lake State Park is a dichotomy of natural features; one side of the park is prairie and the other boasts 25 ponds each with distinct personality and characteristics....
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It’s All in the Ponds!
March 7, 2021
By Brandt MannchenI felt cooped up lately with Covid still out and about. I decided to change that trajectory and visit the over 44,000-acre Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge to view some end-of-Winter birds and get away from it all. ...
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A Great One Passes Away
March 7, 2021
By Brandt MannchenThe past year has been tough for many reasons. Many people have had loved ones pass away. The conservation community in Houston is no different. A great one is gone and has passed on to that great ecosystem in the sky...
Bayou Banner March 2021
March 6, 2021
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for March 2021. Click the title to see the news this month.
Environment 2 Action Films, Starting March 4
February 21, 2021
As the country focuses on important environmental issues from climate change to clean energy to equal treatment, here’s your chance to get smart about all the threats and solutions!...
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