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In early January, Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke released a draft offshore drilling five-year plan that proposed an unprecedented expansion of offshore drilling into nearly all of America’s waters. The Bureau of Ocean Energy...

"Eighteen years ago, I began working at the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club. I was fresh out of college with a degree in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology and I was (and still am) ready to work hard on behalf of the people and...

The purpose of Educate and Activate was to bring together community artists, activists, and community members to reflect on the weight of air pollution on the bodies and minds of those most affected and to celebrate the closing of three coal power...

The City of Denton voted 6-1 to approve an updated energy plan that would reach 100% renewable energy by 2020. What's next for the second city in Texas to go "all in" on renewables. And is it all in?

Headed by Council Member Delia Garza, Austin City Council passed a resolution last week to limit any city business with companies involved in the construction, design, or maintenance of Trump's Border Wall.

Lone Star Sierran: January 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...

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...

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!

Here’s some South Texas resistance to warm your heart during the chillier than usual winter!