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Working for clean air, land + water for all Texans๐ง๐ฟโ๐ฝ.
What's next for Prop 4? ๐ง Join us to learn about how Proposition 4 works, what the funding timeline and allocation rules look like, and how Texas communities and water advocates can engage with the agency managing these funds. ๐
bit.ly/feb-wpec
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Last day to early vote! ๐ข Today is the last day to vote in Texas for the January 31 runoff election. The Sierra Club has endorsed Taylor Rehmet for Texas Senate District 9! If you live in the Fort Worth area, get out and vote for Texasโ next environmental champion. ๐ช
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Join us online TOMORROW โก Our energy bills are too dang high. Learn how you can get involved and make a difference. ๐
bit.ly/3LvoMcf
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โ๏ธ ERCOT has issued a weather watch & says the grid is expected to remain stable - thanks in part to renewable energy + battery storage ๐ช Seal doors & windows ๐ฅ No gas stoves for heat ๐ค Check on neighbors ๐ก Tell leaders: renewables + batteries keep costs down & lights on ๐
bit.ly/energy-alert
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How did your legislators score? ๐ค Learn how to use our scorecard and much more at our Scorecard 101 meeting happening TONIGHT @ 7PM online. When: Thursday, Jan 22 @ 7PM ๐
bit.ly/sctx-score
Drop a ๐ if youโll be there, and let us know how your legislators scored!
#txlege
#sierraclub
#onlineevent
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7 days ago
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Make your voice heard! ๐ข Early voting starts today in Texas for the January 31 runoff election. The Sierra Club has endorsed Taylor Rehmet for Texas Senate District 9! Visit
Vote411.org
to check your voter registration status, and find polling locations near you.
#texaselections
#texas
8 days ago
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New reporting from the Houston Chronicle highlights how energy efficiency keeps electricity costs down and strengthens grid reliability in Texas. Want to help push for clean, reliable, affordable energy for all? Join us 1/27 @ 6:30PM on Zoom:
bit.ly/3LvoMcf
Read more:
bit.ly/4pO5Gfm
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Energy bills are too ๐ dang ๐ high ๐ Join us on Tuesday, January 27th at 6:30PM to hear from our friends at the Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute (TEPRI) ๐๏ธ Learn about expected bill increases (๐ก), community impacts, and what you can do to make a difference! ๐
bit.ly/3LvoMcf
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9 days ago
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Save the date! ๐๏ธ โ๏ธ Join the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter for an online discussion unpacking our Texas Legislative Scorecard - because accountability starts by knowing the score. ๐ช ๐
bit.ly/sctx-score
17 days ago
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Quarries play a significant role in the stateโs economy, but what do they mean for our water? Join us for a discussion about the water footprint of quarry operations in Texas - with special guests from the Coalition for Responsible Environmental Aggregate Mining (CREAM)! ๐
bit.ly/wpec-january
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Cyrus, you dropped this ๐ For two decades, Cyrus has fought to shape environmental, water, & energy policy in a legislature often hostile to all three. We're honored to share Cyrus' feature in Texas Monthly's Working Life column! Read the full article ๐
bit.ly/45FCm3o
#texasmonthly
#lobbyist
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Happy New Year! Itโs 2026 and thereโs a lot of work ahead of us. If youโre like me, youโre already in planning mode. Youโve seen our 2025 Texas Legislative Scorecard. Now itโs time to take the next step, and turn accountability into action. Get the scores at
bit.ly/tx-scorecard
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Itโs true we do things bigger in Texas - bigger doesnโt always mean better. Construction is underway for Project Matador, the largest AI data center in the world. Community members are concerned about air pollution, water loss, and the sheer scale of fossil fuel expansion. ๐
bit.ly/45dOgkK
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Happy holidays from the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter! ๐
about 1 month ago
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Good things come to those who wait ๐ The PUCT finally kept a promise - assess and make changes to energy efficiency and load management programs that the stateโs eight private transmission and distribution utilities are required to run under Texas law. ๐
bit.ly/4pETqyv
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Join us tomorrow (December 23) for a free event! Sign up for more details:
bit.ly/4jc1vs3
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Do you know if your favorite stream or lake is safe to use? Do you know how to find out? Learn more about important decisions being made at TCEQ, and how you can get involved. ๐
bit.ly/3Y5LPwS
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181 legislators. 140 days or more. Countless decisions that shape Texas. We kept the receipts, and our 2025 Texas Legislative Scorecard breaks it all down. How did your legislators score? ๐
bit.ly/tx-scorecard
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Jokes aside, cold weather shouldnโt be dangerous. Renewables + battery storage keep the lights on and costs down - but that progress is under threat. Tell Gov Abbott and the PUCT to defend clean energy. Texans canโt afford another Winter Storm Uri. ๐
bit.ly/energy-alert
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Ready to hold your state legislators accountable? Letโs chat! ๐ฌ Tag someone who will want to know the scores, then sign up for legislative updates using this link โฌ๏ธ ๐
bit.ly/lege-email
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about 2 months ago
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Sierra Club state chapters and staff across the country are fighting for a brighter future. Join us. ๐ ๐
sc.org/join
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about 2 months ago
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Itโs
#GivingTuesday
! ๐๐ฟ Letโs protect the Texas we love - our parks, rivers, trails, and communities. Your gift today strengthens the grassroots movement fighting for clean air, clean water, clean energy, and outdoor spaces for all. Give now and make a lasting difference. ๐
bit.ly/give-sctx
about 2 months ago
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Get a head start on
#GivingTuesday
๐ Your gift protects Texasโ air, water, clean energy, and wild places - and powers the grassroots work defending them. This Cyber Monday, choose connection over consumption. Give today. ๐ฟ ๐
bit.ly/give-sctx
about 2 months ago
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Big news from the Texas Energy Summit! ๐ Sierra Club was a partner - and our Legislative & Conservation Director, Cyrus Reed, won an award for his sustainable policy work. ๐ Read more in our recent blog. ๐
bit.ly/43T7xHH
2 months ago
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Thank you for being a part of this work. We are so grateful for you. Love, the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter
2 months ago
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Big news from Texas Parks & Wildlife! ๐ณ Commissioners recently voted to move forward with purchasing major tracts of land for public parks - and also took up the ongoing issue of Mountain Lion protections. ๐พ Read more in our blog. ๐
bit.ly/481a98X
2 months ago
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From wood-paneled station wagons to an electric Mustang, this 60-year retrospective explores family milestones, grief, growth, and what it means to build a better future. Join Cyrus Reed on this reflective journey by clicking the link below. ๐
bit.ly/49zqt1U
2 months ago
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With the '25 elections behind us (mostly), what happened in TX? What's next with Prop 4? There were also races with local, state, and national implications for environmental justice, clean air, and clean water. Letโs dig inโฆ
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Sifting Through Election Results in Texas
With the historic 2025 elections behind us (mostly), what happened in Texas? Prop 4, local elections, runoffs, and more!
https://www.sierraclub.org/texas/blog/2025/11/sifting-through-election-results-texas
2 months ago
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URGENT: TAKE ACTION NOW ๐จ The Corpus Christi City Council will address the Inner Harbor Desalination Plant again on Tuesday, November 18. We need Texans from across the state to speak out against this potentially harmful project. Add your name ๐
bit.ly/3GPA48Z
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๐จ TCEQ wants to take the easy way out ๐จ Honey Grove Creek, Big Cypress Creek & Lilly Creek feed the lakes and rivers we love. Instead of cleaning them up, TCEQ proposes weaker water quality protections, allowing for higher levels of bacteria. ๐คข Speak up ๐
bit.ly/tceq-action
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๐จ Tell Corpus Christi City Council: Keep delaying Inner Harbor desalination๐จ The Council is taking up the project again & we need the same energy that stopped it before. Desal is expensive, risky for frontline communities & threatens fragile coastal ecosystems. Add your name ๐
bit.ly/3GPA48Z
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Join us in Austin, TX, on Friday, November 14, to honor the people, places, and ways of life that were stolen from us by extreme weather. ๐
linktr.ee/Stolen_Summers
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Texas is leading in clean energyโก Learn how wind, solar, and innovation are shaping a cleaner, stronger Texas. Join Sierra Clubโs Clean Energy Briefing - free + online on Nov 18 @ 6:30PM ๐
bit.ly/energy-brief
#CleanEnergy
#TexasEnergy
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There are three big things you should know about if you lost track of whatโs going on at the Texas Capitol: 1. Electric utilities got what they want and are overcharging you again 2. Efforts to stop renewable energy were beaten 3. How to hold them accountable ๐
bit.ly/3JASdZu
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With Summer Electric Bills Still Sky High, What Did Your Legislators Do For You This Year?
There are three big things you should know about if you lost track of whatโs going on at the Texas Capitol.
https://bit.ly/3JASdZu
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๐ง Did you know flooding can rise from below? Join the Water for People & the Environment Committee on Nov 10 @ 6:30PM for a talk with Dr. Dorina about coastal groundwater flooding - why it happens & how communities can prepare ๐ ๐ Register:
bit.ly/wpec_register
#TexasWater
#GroundwaterFlooding
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Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter Statement On the Passage of Proposition 4: ๐
bit.ly/prop4_statem...
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Election Day is tomorrow - make a plan to vote!
#electionday
#prop4
#proposition4
#texaselections
3 months ago
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What's scarier than Halloween decorations? In Texas, it's a lot ๐ป 1) Corporate influence over public officials 2) Gov Abbott 3) Utilities charging ratepayers for shareholder bonuses 4) Dumping oil & gas wastewater into waterways 5) Waiting 10 hours at the Capitol only to not get to testify
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NEW GUEST BLOG โผ๏ธ The Facts about Prop 4 โ Funding for Addressing Texas Water Needs by Ken Kramer ๐ง Ken has has worked on water policy and natural resource issues in Texas for 50 years as a professional and a volunteer. ๐
bit.ly/4oIKQ0P
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The Facts about Prop 4 โ Funding for Addressing Texas Water Needs by Ken Kramer
Texas voters have the opportunity this fall to make a major decision about the future of water supply, water quality, and flood management in the state.
http://bit.ly/4oIKQ0P
3 months ago
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Our water program coordinator, Evgenia, answers a few frequently asked questions about
#Proposition4
- which is on the ballot right now. Do you have a plan to vote? ๐ณ๏ธ Still have questions? Ask them in the comments!
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3 months ago
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The EPA wants to eliminate most
#greenhousegas
reporting & delay
#methane
data by 10 years. Texas canโt afford this rollback. Our communities are already living the climate crisis every day. Tell the
#EPA
: Do your job. Protect our planet. Sign now ๐
bit.ly/ghg-epa
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โItโs important that Texans know that they have a say in how these funds are allocated,โ Spears said. โProposition 4 is public money, and it needs to work for the people โ not special interests.โ ๐
bit.ly/47ALFTE
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Texans Vote on a $20 Billion Investment in Water โข The Austin Chronicle
Itโs not a secret that Texas is running out of water. By 2070, our municipal demand is projected to outstrip the water that exists in our state by over 3 million acre-feet. The gargantuan Ogallalaโฆ
http://bit.ly/47ALFTE
3 months ago
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Join the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter at the Texas Energy Summit from November 4-6 at the Texas Capitol in Austin. Featuring sessions on energy policies & the future, air quality, Texas energy leadership, and more. Learn more and register at
TexasEnergySummit.com
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#TES25
#TXenergy
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Texas Energy Summit
The Texas Energy Summit returns Nov 4โ6, 2025 in Austin. Join policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers to shape clean energy, grid reliability, and air quality solutions. Network, learn, andโฆ
https://TexasEnergySummit.com
3 months ago
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โผ๏ธTexas - get out and VOTEโผ๏ธ Early voting is Oct 20-Oct 31. Voters will have the final say on 17 statewide propositions, including Sierra Club supported Prop 4! โญ You can view your ballot at
Vote411.org
. โญ
#TexasElections
3 months ago
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Our democracy only works when power belongs to the people - not the politicians or corporate interests trying to control it โ Join us on Saturday, October 18 to organize for democracy, accountability & the rights of Texans to have a say in our future โ ๐
nokings.org
to find an event near you!
3 months ago
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The Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission will vote Nov 6 on acquiring the 54,000-acre Silver Lake Ranch - almost twice the size of Palo Duro Canyon and soon to be Texasโ 2nd largest state park. ๐ณ Public comments open until Nov 5! Submit your comment โก๏ธ
bit.ly/3IXQ21M
4 months ago
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๐ฟ Sierra Club Endorses Taylor Rehmet for Texas Senate District 9! Weโre proud to support Taylor Rehmet in this critical special election to fill the open SD 9 seat in Tarrant County. Make your plan to vote today! Paid for by the Sierra Club Political Committee of Texas.
4 months ago
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Texas energy demand just keeps climbing โก๏ธ ERCOT hit new winter & summer peaks, solar reached record highs, data centers are driving massive growth Our latest blog breaks down whatโs happening & how Texans can push for real solutions before the next session Read more โก๏ธ
bit.ly/42t0tB2
4 months ago
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๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ฑ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง? Gov.
#Abbott
had his priorities - gerrymandered Congressional districts, invasive bathroom laws, & a ban on THC products - and we had ours. But now we want to know: What do you think should have come first? Take our survey๐
bit.ly/lege-survey
4 months ago
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What is the Texas Water Fund, and why is it so important to understand before you head to the polls this fall? ๐
bit.ly/4h6XsfT
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