The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Can 100 Percent Renewable Energy Cope With a Polar Vortex?
Spoiler: Yes, if we're prepared.
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ICYMI: Frankenfish, Rising Seas, a New Orca & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Stop Flushing Forests Down the Toilet
The softer your TP, the more we're all doomed
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forests
The Rivers in Our Skies
Everything you need to know about atmospheric rivers
My Kids Will Skip School This Friday. Here’s Why I'm Letting Them.
Young people are getting mad about the threat of climate change
Can Extreme Sports Treat Anxiety?
Turns out a little adrenaline can calm you down
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adventure
Could Wildfires Benefit Bees?
Research shows that fires could fan the flames of pollinator conservation
What's the Best Way to Clean Up Ocean Plastic?
Only 9 percent of US plastic gets recycled
ICYMI: Rights for Lake Erie, Killer Balloons, Kidnapped Otters & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
This International Women’s Day, Meet the Girls Leading a Movement
Five climate activists talk about why they’re skipping school
Why Megan Rast Runs With Team Sierra
Get in shape, raise money for the Sierra Club, and feel good
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activism
Over 2,000 Questionable Additives Are Lurking in Packaged Food
Organic foods, however, only allow 40 tested chemicals
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food and drink
How to Raise Children in a Constantly Warming World
A parent considers the planet his daughter will inherit
The Overstory: Drawdown
Season One, Episode Five
From Suburbia to the Wild and Everything in Between
A writer searches for meaning in a shifting American landscape
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books
What Sparked the Megafauna Extinctions?
Ross D.E. MacPhee's new book tries to answer an ancient puzzle
College Republicans Want Their Party to Confront Climate Change
Young conservatives are unhappy with GOP status quo
Cup Sharing: The Reusable Revolution’s Latest Development
Inside Vessel Works’ new libation lending library
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food and drink
A Paddleboarder's Quest for Cleaner Water
Lizzie Carr goes the extra mile to get rid of plastic pollution
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plastic
A Hiker Revels in an Appalachia Trail Without the Crowds
Pine Mountain is an ecological treasure in a region known for resource extraction
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hiking
