Texas Cared about Climate Change in 1991
Check out this little jewel, in legislation drafted by our current Lone Star Chapter President, Ken Kramer, PhD. in 1991: Health and Safety Code, Title 5. Sanitation and Environmental Quality, Subtitle...
View ArticleSunny day in Houston!
Pasadena ISD Superintendent Dr. Kirk Lewis is happy with the solar project at Sam Rayburn High School. Hippies and Presidents have been asking for solar power since the 1970′s. Now, we’re making it...
View ArticleWho’s gotta ACT? We do!
Image via Wikipedia Dear Friend, RSVP for ACT Lobby Day Today! Here’s the SCHEDULE of events. On March 15th, Texans from all corners of the state will be in Austin, visiting our elected officials and...
View ArticleWho Wants to Retire 4,000 MW of Coal in Texas?
We do! Fraser’s Energy Plan a Good First Start On Cleaning the Air in Texas But Environmental and Community Stakeholders Must Be Part of the Process Sierra Club commends the recent filing of the...
View ArticleTexas…not so ugly.
Texas nature photographer Charles Kruvand has been named recipient of the 2010 Arts in Service to the Environment Award by the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club. The award will be presented as part...
View ArticleURGENT: Stop Chisum Amendments from Destroying Contested Case Hearing Process
Image via Wikipedia Call your state representatives, this will be hitting the House Floor tomorrow morning. Find your representative’s contact information here. From Ken Kramer, Lone Star Chapter...
View ArticleWhat? You didn’t!
The thing that keeps me hopeful when the Texas Legislature and the TCEQ do things like they did yesterday, is knowing that people often do the right thing despite the Legislature and TCEQ. There’s...
View ArticleWhat? You didn’t! Part II
Yesterday, the Texas State House of Representatives voted on third reading for House Bill 2694 that, if it passes the Senate, would continue the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 96 numb...
View ArticleYour Congressperson is in Town- Time for a Visit
Congress is officially in recess. Most members go to their home districts and host town halls, local meet-ups, “constituent coffees”, and attend local events. You can find your representative by going...
View ArticleLet’s talk about water!
The Sierra Club’s Lone Star Chapter proudly co-sponsored the Brazos Valley Water Conservation Symposium on June 20th. The event was co-sponsored with the City of Waco, the Alliance for Water...
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