In this Coffee and Conversation, Dave Henley, a Dallas-based CCL volunteer and retired meteorologist, will talk to us about how climate change is affecting global atmospheric circulation. Learn about the general circulation pattern and how global warming will likely change it along with details about...
This Community Town Hall will be used to educate the Austin community regarding the passing of the City of Austin's Resolution NO. 20210304-067 (Agenda Item 67) that calls for Restitution for Black Austinites and the creation of a Black Embassy. Participants will be able to...
Do you know what will be on your ballot for the Austin May election? Austinites will be voting on 8 charter amendments that could fundamentally change how the city is governed. Join the League of Women Voters Austin Area and Common Ground for Texans for...
In the wake of the shootings in Atlanta on March 16, anti-Asian racism and hate can no longer be ignored. Come hear about the effects of violence on communities, how to hold perpetrators accountable, and how the AAPI community and allies can find healing and...
Join us on March 30th to learn what’s really happening on the policy and business front of Texas' State of Solar in 2021. When a deadly winter storm descended last month, over 5 million homes and businesses were left without power. When the ice finally...
Climate Change Committee Meeting Join us on Zoom! https://zoom.us/j/5133069449 In-person events have been cancelled for all Sierra Club activities through July 4, 2021. Dang. 6:30 to 7:00 We will have a short committee meeting to begin the meeting this month to kick off reestablishment...
STOP SEWAGE IN BARTON CREEK! TCEQ, the state’s environmental protection agency, wants to let Houston businessman Stephen Cleveland build a sewage treatment plant at US 290 and Sawyer Ranch Road. TCEQ has just issued a draft permit that would let Cleveland dump up to 45,000...
Join the City of Austin’s Circular Economy Program for a new, virtual networking series, Circular Meet-Ups. Happening the first Tuesday of every other month, Circular Meet-Ups provide an opportunity for local business owners, start-ups and sustainability professionals across all industries to connect and learn more...
April's That's My Face will be a discussion of "Judas and the Black Messiah" facilitated by Ya'Ke Smith. We will talk about the film, the legacy of Fred Hampton and the Black Panther Party, and the role of activism in our community today. We encourage...
How healthy is the air inside our buildings? The recent pandemic has focused public attention on indoor air quality (IAQ), ventilation and human health while using buildings. Attendees at this seminar will learn about the variety of ways to achieve good indoor air quality in...
