The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Two Coal States, Two Very Different Futures
Colorado and Montana both depended on coal, but only Colorado admits that it's over
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Highway Robbery and Environmental Injustice in Alabama
How an infrastructure project turned into a nightmare for one Black community
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racial justice
Should Chicago Dye Its River Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
The dye is considered environmentally friendly, but some groups say the river shouldn’t be altered
New Documentary "Bad River" Details the Fight Against the Line 5 Pipeline
The current battle is just the latest in a saga of Indigenous resistance
ICYMI: Lupine Internationalists, Shooting Up Cybertrucks, Gorilla Hail & a Mysterious Monolith
Environmental news of the week for busy people
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Roundup
Animals Are Our Neighbors in Cities and Suburbs, Not Pests
With a little knowledge, we can learn to coexist with the coyote in the backyard or the turkey walking down the street
The Yellowstone to Yukon Initiative Hopes to Give Wildlife Room to Roam
It's a big, inspiring vision of wildlife connectivity. But could it work?
What's the Sierra Club Been up to Lately?
Alerts, campaign updates, and victories from Sierra Club volunteers and staff
Climate-Science Deniers, Right-Wing Think Tanks, and Fossil Fuel Shills Are Plotting Against the Clean Energy Transition
Inside the conspiracy to take down wind and solar power
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn—And Every City
Tree planting in urban areas can bring jobs, boost public health, improve access to nature
Why Are Fossil Fuel Ideologues Tilting at Windmills?
There's a conspiracy to take down wind and solar power hiding in plain sight
Has Geothermal’s Moment Finally Arrived?
A new generation of innovators is gambling on its future
The Quest for Compostable Plastic
Researchers are rethinking synthetic plastic from the ground up
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plastic
Whales Are Dying, and the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Lying
Anti-wind activists are turning to whales for a cultural wedge issue
ICYMI: Trees Move North, Louisiana Crawfish Shortage, No Apple iCar & RIP Flaco the Owl
Environmental news of the week for busy people
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Roundup
Mega-Dairy CAFOs Tout Methane Digesters to Green Their Image
In Oregon and California, CAFO operations compromise life and health in frontline communities
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concentrated animal feeding operation
Appalachian Organizations Are Working to Make the Region a Hub for Green Manufacturing and Clean Energy
New federal funding will help small and medium-size manufacturers join the emerging circular economy
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clean energy
Dengue Fever Is Spreading With Climate Change and Urbanization
The mosquito-borne disease is on the rise even in countries with no history of dengue epidemics
Texas Activists Are Fighting to Stop Construction on One of the Biggest LNG Terminals in the Country
South Texas communities are also resisting other LNG projects underway
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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
The LNG Industry Claims to Be a Climate Solution. Here Is the Reality.
Here's what you need to know about liquefied natural gas
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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
