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Over 60 organizations from across Texas have released a joint letter demanding urgent action to lower energy bills and modernize the state’s electric grid.

Well it took a while but this last week the Texas House of Representatives finally started considering bills on the House Floor and moving bills quickly out of committees. And that’s not unusual - the Senate moves fast, the House has a more...

On March 24, over 60 Texans gathered at the State Capitol for Sierra Club’s Texas Advocacy Day, a landmark event in grassroots environmental activism.

Despite the expansion of power generation in the state, extreme weather conditions and grid inefficiencies keep energy costs high.

In our latest Dallas Morning News op-ed, Evgenia Spears breaks down why Texas must prioritize fixing leaky pipes before pouring billions into expensive projects like seawater desalination or oil and gas wastewater treatment.

Often called "produced water" by stakeholders, oil & gas wastewater is a toxic byproduct of hydraulic fracturing that requires serious scrutiny before being repurposed for any use outside the oil and gas industry.

With environmental policy at a critical crossroads, Texans from across the state will meet at the State Capitol on Monday, March 24, 2025, for Sierra Club’s Texas Advocacy Day - one of the largest grassroots environmental advocacy events of the 89th...

Our dear friend and longtime steward, advocate, storyteller and organizer in defense of the Gulf Coast - Pat Suter - passed away earlier this year. Read Dave Cortez's reflections on Pat's legacy of stewardship.

he Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter and Austin Group are bringing civic engagement straight to you - no suits, no Capitol offices - just good conversation, great company, and meaningful action at Alienated Majesty Books in Austin, TX.

As the Sierra Club gets ready for our big advocacy day on March 24th, we wanted to give our supporters and the public some initial thoughts on some important legislation - both what we support and what we don’t.