Recently, the Houston Sierra Club met with our friends at Bayou City Waterkeeper and Galveston Bay Foundation to discuss how our organizations can together better protect wetlands in the Houston Area. This article will answer some questions about...

Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for March 2020. Click the title to see the news this month.

By Ken Kramer Sometimes the subject of water may seem unimportant compared to so many immediate issues of consequence – gun violence, medical care, immigration, racism, and others. After all, we expect that when we turn on the tap, clean...

Solar United Neighbors is a unique non-profit that helps neighborhoods go solar by forming local co-ops.... (Read more)

Last August the City of Houston released the report "Houston Incentives for Green Development". The intent of the report was to look at how 'greener' stormwater management approaches and techniques could be adopted and integrated into Houston's...

CANCELLED. On March 12, Molly Cook, of the "Stop TxDOT I-45" group, will talk about what is happening, and why Houstonians should oppose the project.... (Read more)

Get alerts to help report air pollution violations in our area! In 2016, a coalition of like-minded organizations established www.neighborhoodwitness.org to make it easier for Texans living near a petrochemical plant to monitor and report...

On March 18, Marion and Harry Hulen will share photos and lore learned from their trip to Antarctica in 2019.... (Read more)

By Brandt Mannchen I was early on my drive to the Katy Prairie Conservancy’s (KPC) Indiangrass Prairie at their field office in Grimes County. I stopped at KPC’s observation platform at Warren Lake on the 6,000-acre Warren Ranch.... (Read...

What you need to know By Cheryl Conley, TWRC Wildlife Center And so it begins. Baby season 2020 and it all begins with baby squirrels. There are a number of reasons why baby squirrels get separated from mom.... (Read more)