The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Trees Alone Can’t Save Us From Climate Change
Reforestation can help sequester carbon, but it’s complicated
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A Letter From New Orleans on Edge
Barry landed wide of the city, but the season is young, the sense of relief shallow
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climate change
Is California Clamping Down on Oil and Gas At Last?
Governor Newsom fires top regulator for being too chummy with industry
Let’s Ban Junk Mail Already
We waste paper on mail that nobody wants. Time to change that.
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recycling
8 Places to Track Dinosaurs
Because there’s no adventure quite like a paleontological adventure
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travel
ICYMI: Joyriding Bear, Eco-Trump & Mississippi Bans Veggie Burgers
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
What's Better for the Environment, Fresh or Frozen?
It depends on what you're buying, from where, and when you're buying it
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buyers' guide
They Named a Wildfire After Me—I Have Thoughts About That
When my family's West Texas ranch burned, it felt like I was mourning a person
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climate change
How Close Are We to Getting Electric Airplanes?
The first electric models are here—and they're tiny
White House Pretends to Care About the Environment
A selected annotation of Trump’s Monday speech
You're Plummeting Down a Mountain—Now What?
Of course the time you don't bother to get out your ice ax is when you fall
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survival tips
The Race to Save Butterflies Before It's Too Late
Nick Haddad tracks scientists in their mission to save the insect's rarest species
Buzzy New Book Makes Case for Why We Need Insects
"Buzz, Sting, Bite" celebrates the pests we love to hate
Human Dignity Lives On in the “Trashscape”
Elisabetta Zavoli documents life in a landfill
What It's Like Living in a Landfill
Some Indonesian communities are literally living in garbage
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photography
ICYMI: Giant Wasp Nests, Bourbon Pollution & Chlamydia-Free Koalas
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Varshini Prakash Has a Blueprint for Change
The Sunrise Movement tackles climate change and income inequality
A New Look at the “Guts” of the Plastic Pollution Problem
A new documentary takes an anti-colonial, feminist view on pollution
What It's Like to Kayak With Whales in Haida Gwaii
Where orcas rule the waves and Indigenous elders protect the land
