The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Who Owns the Water in Weed, California?
A battle over water rights between town residents and a multi-national corporation taps into deeper, moral questions
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clean water
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Where the Trails Were Only Made by Creatures
Photographer Carl Battreall journeys through the wild sublimity of the Alaska Range
A 2,000-Mile, 12-City Protest Fights for Farmworker Rights
Wendy’s accused of sourcing tomatoes from farms with human rights abuses
Environmental News ICYMI
A weekly roundup for busy people
Meet the Rural Advocates for Keeping Federal Lands Just the Way They Are
While some in Congress look to sell off public lands, rural communities push back
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public lands
California Wolves Threatened by “Baseless” Lawsuit
Not everyone is cheering the gray wolf's return to California
Patagonia Intends to Help Solve Climate Change With Snacks
How the outdoor apparel giant is navigating the food world
A Ski Resort Impacted by Climate Change is Funding Anti-Climate-Action Politicians
When business, politics, and diminishing snowpack collide
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climate change
Trump Orders Clean Power Plan Dismantled in Setback for “Vitally Important” Clean Air
White House tries to force a national realignment back to fossil fuels
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the Sierra March/April 2017 food issue
No More Annoying Produce Stickers! (If You’re Swedish)
U.S. growers are too frightened to adopt laser-printed labels
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food and drink
How to Invest and Do Good for the Planet
A conversation with Andrew Behar, author of "The Shareholder Action Guide"
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activism
How Can We Save Threatened Wild Bee Species?
One scientist thinks farmers, equipped with an app, can help
Flick a Switch to Change the World?
Earth Hour raises questions about social media and climate activism
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energy efficiency
Environmental News ICYMI
A weekly roundup for busy people
FERC Commenting Sessions Trade Efficiency and Transparency
Residents take issue with review process for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
How Do We Recycle Empty Canisters from Small Gas Grills?
Mr. Green gets fired up about the answer
Tune In to the Best Backpacking Podcasts
Backpacking 101 is in session—whether you’re a freshman on the trails or ready for an advanced degree in thru-hiking
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backpacking
The Republican War on Critters
Why does the GOP have it in for wildlife?
Climate of Mistrust
Trump administration’s travel bans undermine the work of environmental activists
