The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Let's Return Earth Day to Its Revolutionary Past
Youth activist Jamie Margolin hated Earth Day, until she learned more about it
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An Earth Day for Life on Earth
Earth Day should be a festival letting other living things be, just because they are alive
March Stargazing: The Morning Star
A closer look at Venus reveals a frightening scenario
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astronomy
In Pursuit of an Ecological Resilience in the Anthropocene
An excerpt from Alejandro Frid's "Changing Tides"
Vandals in the Chapel
The Trump administration is targeting the Tongass National Forest
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public lands
The Australian Wildfires: A Climate Catastrophe in Real Time
Photographer Philip Blenkinsop traveled to Canberra to document the crisis
America's Overwhelming PFAS Problem
The synthetic chemicals are everywhere and everlasting
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toxics
ICYMI: Earth’s New Moon, Fracking and STDs, Not a Bot & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
How Earth Day Launched My Environmentalist Career
Rallies and protests like Earth Day are key to building a movement
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earth day
The Village at the Edge of the Anthropocene
In Newtok, Alaska, villagers look to innovative design to save their community
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climate change
The Person Who Controls the Camera Creates History
A kite that can harvest wind power, made possible by Ninja X video skills
Building Electrification Cuts Emissions as Cities Ditch Coal, Gas
Electrification movement grows as cities and states embrace renewable energy
Whose Land Is This Land?
A battle over a fracked gas pipeline turns into a fight for the future of energy
Goldman Sachs Refuses to Finance Drilling in the Arctic
The bank is the first in the US to make this commitment
Slash and Burn
Why is the BLM clearing vast swaths of piñon-juniper forests across the West?
JPMorgan Chase Will Halt Financing of Arctic Oil, Gas Drilling, Coal Plants
Announcement is a win, but activists say policy could go further
8 Black Eco-Poets Who Inspire Us
Contemporary scribes draw links between environmental and ancestral resilience
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books
Missouri Farmer Wins $265 Million Verdict Against Monsanto
Jury finds that because of dicamba, a peach farmer is going out of business
Speed at What Cost?
Fluorinated ski waxes allow skiers to fly on slopes, but they can harm humans
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toxics
War Is Hell—So Is Climate Change
The US military readies for battle in a harsh new theater
