Bicycle use has increased significantly in many cities during the pandemic. Bicycling offers a safer transportation option for those currently avoiding public transit, and bicycling offers a safe way to recreate and exercise outdoors for those...

The February Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting features Jim Blackburn: Virus Vigil, Poetry from the Pandemic on Wednesday, on February 17, at 7:00 pm.... (Read more)

By Cheryl Conley, TWRC Wildlife CenterIf you provide “rental property” for Purple Martins, then you know it’s time to clean out your houses to get ready for their arrival.... (Read more)

Welcome to Alex Boyce, Devika Taneja, and Carol Woronow, our new Houston Group Executive Committee Members for 2021. Also welcome back to Melanie Oldham, who is returning for a 2-year term in 2021.... (Read more)

By Brandt MannchenFor the Sierra Club, when it has outings in Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF), the idea is to have fun, learn about SHNF, find out what you can see, where you can see it, get acquainted with its’ beauty, and determine why...

“Everybody is praying,” said Mr. D, motioning with his hand to encompass the Clayton Homes community where he and 671 other residents will lose their homes for the I-45 expansion.... (Read more)

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for January 2021. Click the title to see the news this month.

Join us for the Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting (on Zoom) about En-ROADS, a Climate Change Solutions Simulator, Wednesday, January 20, 7:00 pm... (Read more)

Plastic pollution is now recognized as an ever escalating global plague, which will only get worse with increased plastic production, expanded product markets, and human population growth. More and more studies are documenting the environmental harm...

The Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club provided scoping comments to the U.S. Forest Service on October 21, 2020, about a proposed special use permit for the Raven Forest Operating LLC Complex in Sam Houston National...