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Wake Up and Stop Texas from Burning, Governor Perry
Texas is in an unprecedented environmental emergency. Eighty-one percent of the state is currently suffering exceptional drought. It’s the worst one-year drought Texas has experienced in 116 years of...
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Austinites Bike to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels
By: Brian Jackson September 24th 2011 – Today was Moving Planet Day promoted by 350.org to move the planet beyond fossil fuels and unsustainable practices. The Lone Star Sierra Club paired with 350.org...
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“Revenge of the Electric Car” Screening in Austin
Did “Who Killed the Electric Car?” make you angry? Do you you want to find out more about Electric Vehicles, maybe even ask some questions? Revenge of the Electric Car It’s your lucky week! There will...
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There’s no Drought About It: Lack of Rain in Texas Stirs Energy Concerns
In the society that we live in today, there are many figures and aspects that would just not be the same or function orderly without its dependent partner. Bonnie and Clyde, Batman and Robin, Brooks...
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Wanna be Waste Free? Reycling is for You and Me!
The city of Austin has many nicknames. It is known as “The Live Music Capital of the World,” “Silicon Hills,” and various others. We should aim to add “Zero Waste City” to its list of nicknames. On...
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Make History on Earth Day
Less than a month away is everyone’s favorite holiday, Earth Day! And we at Sierra Club thought, what better way to celebrate than to get together with all of our friends, allies and supporters?!...
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USDOT Secretary LaHood is excited about Austin’s BRT
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is an extra-long bus that operates in a dedicated lane and gets priority at intersections. Some say it’s “rail on wheels.” Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff came to...
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Let’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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SAVE THE DATE: September 29th-30th The 12th Annual Renewable Roundup is Back!
Renewable Roundup 2012! At a Glance… WHAT?!?!: The 12th Annual Renewable Roundup is a sustainability symposium centered around green living, alternative energy education, family festivities, and...
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Making Solar Affordable Through Rebates and Loan Programs
I know, it sounds far fetched, but believe it or not, progressive efforts are being made every day in Texas to make solar energy more affordable through rebates and loans. For the past decade, the big...
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Want to Spend the Summer in Austin Fighting Climate Change?
Are you looking for a meaningful, professional internship in Austin this summer? Great! We’re looking for Summer interns! Austin, TX As you may know, The Sierra Club is the oldest and largest...
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