This Black History Month we’re talking with some of Texas’ top Black environmental leaders. This week, we speak with John Beard, Jr., Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Port Arthur Community Action Network, a community based, environmental justice non-profit. PACAN advocates for solutions that reduce
Do you have 30 minutes to make a big impact with a simple action? Citizens’ Climate Lobby is pushing the Texas state legislature to pass an environmental resolution acknowledging the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Join us for an introduction to the Texas State
Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We’ll start off with Announcements on current events… Tonite’s main program is Tiny Transit: You Shouldn’t Have to Own a Car, with Susan Engelking, Executive Director, Institute for Community MicroMobility. Cars are expensive, dangerous,
Please note – this event has been postponed. Follow Sunrise ATX on Facebook & Instagram for updates on when the event will rescheduled. **RSVP for Zoom link will be posted soon on the Sunrise ATX Facebook page. ** All are welcome at this general
The cumulative effects of agriculture, industrialization, and urbanization are unequivocally changing our climate and producing globally unprecedented challenges related to food production, building materials, and human and ecosystem health, and exacerbating conditions that promote the spread of pandemic diseases, and these challenges are disproportionately affecting
Continuing our discussion of the lay of the legislative land and where we expect environmental and climate bills to be debated, we invite you to keep the conversation going and explore strategies for success in the Pink Dome. For folx concerned about the climate and
Join us on Zoom! https://zoom.us/j/5133069449 In-person events have been cancelled for all Sierra Club activities through February 2021. Dang. You can also join our Zoom video conference here: https://zoom.us/j/5133069449 . 6:30-7:15 or 7:30 – Presentation to be announced 7:15-8:00 Climate Change Committee Meeting – Discuss Action Teams and
Calling all caregivers: let’s start off the new year with a commitment to climate action! At this month’s gathering, we’ll brainstorm guest speakers for future meetups and start planning our campaigns for Spring 2021.
Join us for a round of environmentally-themed Jeopardy with U.S. Congressman Joaquin Castro, U.S. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and State Representative Erin Zwiener. We’ll hear from Representative John Cyrier about the upcoming legislative session in Texas, enjoy some live zoom music from Elana James of the
Speaker Series Part Two is here! This month, we’ll be discussing the Austin Climate Equity Plan with Shane Johnson and Kaiba White. Register at tinyurl.com/equityspeakers to receive the Zoom Link for this event! We hope to see y’all there!