The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Wildfires in Western United States Increasing Exponentially Due to Climate Change
Human-induced global warming doubled the amount of forest fire area in the last 30 years, according to new report
Climate & Energy
We Eat the Machine, and the Machine Eats Us
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oil
Obama Administration, Big Coal Face Off over Clean Power Plan
Many of the two dozen states suing to block a plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions are already on their way toward meeting its goals
Seize the Grid Seizes the Moment in Puerto Rico
Student activists like Natalia Martínez-Torres see clean energy as a homegrown solution to Puerto Rico’s ever-worsening debt crisis
Young People Wage Unprecedented Lawsuit Over Climate Change
Government inaction on climate change violates young people's constitutional rights
In Arizona, dark money is eclipsing the rooftop solar industry
Threatened by the rise of rooftop solar, Arizona utilities try to pack a state commission with their hand-picked candidates
Rigging the system to keep us using dirty energy forever
Big Coal may be dying, but it's still trying to strangle clean energy in the cradle
The Pope's Climate-Change Blind Spot: Women's Rights
When women are empowered to make decisions about their lives, it's a win-win for people and the planet
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climate change
Africa's Solar Sisters help women earn money by distributing energy-efficient lighting and cooking equipment
It's like Amway, except with solar-powered lights and ovens in the African bush
