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Take It Offshore!
Endangered whooping cranes are among the many species threatened by crude oil loading facility and desal plant.


TCA Summer Update!
By Ben Jones, Executive Director Summer swept in with a bang, but the resilience of wildlife never ceases to amaze. Don't you wonder, "how do they survive out there?" Saw a big flock of northbound wood storks soaring over I-45. They wander from the coast this time of year knowing the ponds are shallow and the fishing is easy pickins. I'm hearing purple martins warbling in the air; they could be on their third brood by now. Green treefrogs chirp and coyotes chorus-yip at night


Recovering America's Wildlife Act Passes U.S. House of Representatives!
The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, long supported by TCA, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives June 14! If it also passes in the U.S. Senate, the measure will provide $1.3 billion annually to states for wildlife projects that will prevent extinctions and change the future of our nation’s wildlife for generations to come. Kemp Ridley's Sea Turtle Texas’ share of the revenues would be approximately $50 million per year. The funds would be distributed to Texas Parks a


Help Save the Sulphur River!
Join TCA and Patagonia in submitting comments on the Region C Initially Prepared Plan – tell Region C we don’t need the proposed Marvin N


TCA Helps Save 70 Acres in Our Wild and Beautiful National Forests
Larry Shelton, TCA’s National Forest Policy Coordinator, met with the Forest Service, Sabine River Authority (SRA), and a representative of the Sierra Club to review progress on two separate projects proposed under a marina and resort development permit. This permit would have allowed for development of 70 additional acres at the existing Haley’s Ferry Boat Ramp and up to 450-acres at a new El Camino Real (ECR) site in the Sabine National Forest. The first phase for ECR would


Neches River NWR Increasing in Popularity as Outdoor Destination
Huge progress has been made in making the 7,000-acre Neches Neches River National Wildlife Refuge accessible to the public – and more activi


The Facts: Water Recycling
Cities can RECYCLE their municipal water supplies and reap many additional benefits at the same time! Municipal water recycling is changing the face of water supply in Texas, and throughout the world. Watch and share TCA’s 7-minute video to learn how recycling your city’s water is great for the future of Texas! Water Recycling is Good Business The Texas population is projected to almost double over the next fifty years. This population boom will greatly increase demand for th


Cedar Ridge Reservoir is a Waste of Money for Abilene Residents
The projected cost of the proposed Cedar Ridge Reservoir has risen to $290 million in the regional water plan for the Brazos River basin approved earlier in November. “Abilene does not need Cedar Ridge to fulfill water needs” said Janice Bezanson, TCA executive director, shortly before the Abilene City Council approved an increase in water rates for the city’s water customers. The projected cost of the proposed Cedar Ridge Reservoir has risen to $290 million. “Abilene does no
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