The Magazine of The Sierra Club
“Harvest of Survivors”: 30 Years After Octavia E. Butler’s “Parable of the Sower”
Into the HistoFuture Butlerverse
Climate & Energy: Climate Change
Ski Resorts’ Snowmaking Quandary
Mild winters and energy-intensive snowmaking are in a positive feedback loop
ICYMI: Teen Hedgehog, London Beavers, Cacti in the Alps & Superbloom Is Back
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climate change
Will the Biden Administration Greenlight ConocoPhillips’ “Carbon Bomb”?
The Alaska project, known as Willow, would be the biggest oil and gas development on federal land
ICYMI: Woodpeckers’ Stolen Stash, Negative 108° in New Hampshire, Inflation-Proof Grazing & Trash Storks
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climate change
Is Traveling to Antarctica Environmentally Defensible?
Experts are sounding the alarm about travel to the icy continent
Sea Stars Threatened by Intensifying Marine Heat Waves
This keystone predator may build up tolerance to some stressful events, but rising temperatures still pose a risk
Campaign Urges Agencies to Keep Big Trees Standing
Key forests are identified that are crucial to honoring old-growth executive order
ICYMI: Grumpy Cat on Everest, Bristol Bay Saved & Bringing Back the Dodo
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climate change
President Biden Restores Logging Prohibitions in Tongass National Forest
Roadless Rule reinstated throughout two-thirds of world’s largest intact temperate rain forest
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national forests, forests, federal climate policy, indigenous communities, saving wild places
