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Donald Trump has picked Kathleen Hartnett White, a fossil fuel industry apologist and aggressive opponent of environmental and public health protections, to lead the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Here's our reaction.

The latest action out of Trump’s EPA scraps a cleanup plan for Big Brown and six other Texas coal plants, which together produce more sulfur dioxide pollution than the power plants in more than 25 other states combined.

BNP Paribas, Europe’s second largest bank, announced that it would no longer do business with companies whose primary business activity is connected with oil and gas from shale and/or oil from tar sands.

Trump may be doing all he can to revive an 18th century energy source, but “King Coal” is losing out to the city-wide movement for a clean energy future in San Antonio.

Misti O'Quinn, a resident of Dallas, Texas and mother of three, is our new Dallas-based Beyond Coal Organizer!

Lone Star Sierran: September 2017

Neighbors living in the Piney Woods region of East Texas breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Railroad Commission of Texas recently denied an application by Common Disposal to operate a vast commercial oil and gas waste facility located...

San Antonio is ready for an equitable Climate Action Plan. Is the City Council on board? A few weeks ago, Sierra Club Clean Energy Organizer Greg Harman presented the Council with nearly 700 petition signatures, urging them to press forward with a...

We see an opportunity to aid in reinventing disaster relief, to act as a fundraising vessel to support frontline organizations and individuals that we know were operating with the values of justice and transparency, putting in the work to uplift...

Meet the newest member of the Lone Star Chapter team - Natalie Martinez!