Luke Ball, Fire Management Environmental Program Coordinator for Austin Water's Wildland Conservation Division, will discuss efforts taken by Balcones Canyonlands Preserve staff to reduce wildfire risk on the preserve, and actions you can take to better protect your home.
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 "Our Impact on Groundwater and Local Climate in Central Texas - What We Are Learning", with Nico M. Hauwert. Nico Hauwert’s passion...
Join us for our general body meeting where you can meet the team, learn what's going on in the organization, how you can get involved, and hear from other community organizations. Our general body meeting typically occurs on the first Tuesday of every month. We...
Join the home composting community! Composting is nature's way of recycling. Rather than sending your food scraps and lawn clippings to the landfill, you can turn them into a nutrient-rich fertilizer for your plants, garden or lawn by using a home composting system. Learn more...
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 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 -...
The Appointments Project serves as a talent bank, advisor and advocate for women seeking opportunities to lead their communities and works to attract diverse applicants for appointed positions on boards and commissions. The award-winning approach guides women through the process of applying for these positions...
Poor air quality from a coal-burning power plant harms people's health in Fort Bend - and beyond. The pollution even impacts air quality and visibility all the way out to Big Bend National Park. At this event, we will discuss the impact of this pollution...
Register to join Solar Austin for our monthly happy hour on October 26 as we get the latest on energy storage from the industry's female leaders. In September and October, Solar Austin's Happy Hour spotlight has been shining on Female Leaders in Energy Storage. A...
Radical Readers book of the month is Ponciá Vicêncio by Conceição Evaristo. Poncia Vicencio is the story of a young Afro-Brazilian woman's journey from the land of her enslaved ancestors to the emptiness of urban life. However, the generations of creativity, violence, and family cannot...
Do you want to learn more about the Orange, Blue, Red and MetroRapid Projects, light rail, regional rail, high-frequency bus lines, downtown subway, and airport transit that will serve communities across our city? The Project Connect team wants to hear from you! The Housing and Planning Department...
