Denton Poised To Become The Second 100% Renewable Energy City in Texas
January 30, 2018
It’s been a strange and twisted road, but indications are that the City of Denton will become the second city in Texas, after Georgetown, to set a near-term goal of producing enough energy from renewables to meet 100% of its electric needs from...
Volkswagen Lied About Their Clean(er) Vehicles And Now They Gotta Pay: Here’s What Texas Stands To Get From The VW Civil Settlement
January 30, 2018
In one of the largest settlements in U.S. history, Volkswagen agreed to a massive settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), which involved a number of funding mechanisms to try and mitigate the environmental damage and fraud they participated...
Welcome Katie Aplis, Our New Communications Intern!
January 27, 2018
The Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter is pleased to announce the latest addition to our all-star team: Katie Aplis, our new communications intern!
Looking Strong, 2018: Rio Grande Valley & France Keep Up the Pressure Against LNG
January 26, 2018
Here’s some South Texas resistance to warm your heart during the chillier than usual winter!
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge Turns 75 - Trump Wants to Build A Wall Through It
January 22, 2018
We need all of Texas to uplift the local voices and efforts coming out of the Rio Grande Valley, to stand in solidarity and express to the rest of the nation that the community rejects the border wall, the targeting of communities of color, and the...
West Street Recovery: Reflecting On The Busy Post-Harvey Holiday Season
January 11, 2018
Rebuilding Houston communities disproportionately impacted by Hurricane Harvey waits for no one, including the holidays.
December 2017: Reflecting On A Year Of Resistance
December 23, 2017
We did something a little different for the final Lone Star Sierran of 2017. It's a short month because most of us will be taking a much-needed break before a big year ahead, so we wanted to take this time to turn inwards and share some of our...
2017 Reflection From Kristal Ibarra-Rodríguez, Our Volunteer Coordinator
December 21, 2017
"I'm heading home this Christmas to an island without electricity, certain to return to Texas in 2018 illuminated up with the energy of my land and my people. Texas is the last place I expected to end up in my journey through the diaspora. But I've...
2017 Reflection From Drew O'Bryan, Our Clean Energy Coordinator
December 21, 2017
"Clean energy aside, my favorite memory of the year was seeing the total solar eclipse from on top of a mountain near Thermopolis, Wyoming. It was the moment where I felt most in tune with the planet and the natural beauty we are all working to...