The Magazine of The Sierra Club
ICYMI: Beaver Reprieve, Rick Perry Gets Huggy, & More
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Puerto Ricans Still Lack Power Months After Hurricane Maria
One businesswoman’s story of trying to muddle through the continuing crisis
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climate change
Stick a Fork in This Coal Terminal—It’s Done
Citizens of Plaquemines Parish win a battle, if not the war
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coal
In Alabama, a Cleanup Unearths Toxins—and Scandal
Executive and lawyers from coal company Drummond accused of bribing state official
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coal
New Film Deftly Indicts Public Health Regulators
“What Lies Upstream” isn’t just another documentary about a water crisis
Planning a Thru-Hike? Here's Some Insta-spiration.
Even if you’re still in the fantasizing stage, you’ll want to follow these seven feeds
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hiking
ICYMI: Tone-Deaf Toadlets, A Snowy Sahara, Blazing Spiders, & More
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Making Gum in the Mayan Rainforest
Chicleros continue an ancient tradition of producing and selling natural gum as competitors peddle the synthetic stuff
Rescue Remedy: 6 Inspiring Animal Rehab Instagram Accounts
Warm up this winter with furry stars of social media
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wildlife
Scientists Race to Kill Mosquitoes Before They Kill Us
Three-fourths of the U.S. is now at risk for Zika, West Nile, and other tropical diseases
Is Your State Bicycle-Friendly?
A new report ranks the best and worst places to hop on the saddle
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biking
The Trail up to Ecuador’s El Altar Is a Journey Back in Time
The crater in the High Andes harbors vestiges of the last ice age
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hiking
Cold-Weather Carpe Diem: Adventure Like Polar Explorer Eric Larsen
The record-setting ranger reveals his go-to gear and hacks for surviving winter
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adventure
Sea Level Rise Threatens the Florida Everglades, Nature’s Shock Absorber
Development, climate change compromised the largest subtropical wetland ecosystem
ICYMI: Trump Trashes Coasts for New Year's, Frozen Sharks, & More
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climate change
America Is No Oil Superpower
It’s OK. We can be super in other ways.
Is This How We Will Save Wild Salmon?
“Salmon emphasis areas” go down more easily than “wilderness”
History, Hidden Under the Waves
Archaeologists and Native Americans work together to identify culturally important sites
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science
How a Rare Native Plant Preserve Sustains One Texan Woman’s Legacy
The rise of an unlikely naturalist and fierce preservationist
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saving wild places
