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The Bureau of Land Management has withdrawn oil and gas leases that would have allowed fracking under Lake Lewisville, the drinking water supply for Dallas, Denton and other Texas cities.

For the first time in their history, our two largest cities, Houston and Dallas, both unveiled and partially approved Climate Action Plans. And the question is: are these plans hopeful signs of progress or are they just not good enough? I think the...

In late April, the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit arguing that the Army Corps failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) when it approved the project without first conducting the required analysis of environmental impacts,...

We must continuously read, watch, and listen to Black voices with the intent to learn how to recognize white privilege and manifestations of systemic racism, unlearn the habits and social practices built on that system and privilege, and act to...

Austin, TX- Today, the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club joined others at a Texas Railroad Commission open meeting to call on the Commission to completely eliminate routine flaring -- and associated unlit flaring and venting -- by 2025. Sierra...

The Lone Star Chapter would like to welcome our newest communications intern, Camila Rojas!

How and why would a coal plant which has been shut down for almost two years suddenly be available for the 2020 summer for a new owner that no one had ever heard of?

We're trying something new here at the Lone Star Chapter. We want to give our supporters and donors a shoutout, no matter how big or small your contribution might be, to show our appreciation for your continued support! If you'd like a shoutout or...

Planning for the future is always a challenge – even more so in the midst of a pandemic. Texans currently are coping with the uncertainties of the Covid-19 crisis – financial hardships, continuing hospitalizations and deaths, the impacts of “...

The Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club filed comments this week to the TCEQ on their proposal to incorporate minor changes to their General Operating Permits for oil and gas wells, processing plants and associated infrastructure. In our comments,...