Oil From Deepwater Horizon is Found in Birds By Jason Daley December 6, 2016 Research shows that oil from the big spill affected more than marine species. It also made it into the terrestrial food web. In this story: animals, birds, oil
Photos From Standing Rock After the Decision By Brian Nevins December 6, 2016 Photographer Brian Nevins captures a moment of victory for the Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance In this story: photography, activism, oil, NoDAPL, Dakota Access Pipeline
Announcing This Year's Eco-Champions December 6, 2016 The Sierra Club held its annual awards ceremony last September to honor people who protect the planet. In this story: activism
Dispatches From a Youth Delegate at COP22 By Devi Lockwood December 5, 2016 An American activist reports from Marrakesh on election fallout, die-ins, and climate justice
5 Ways Not to Kill Cyclists By Paul Rauber December 5, 2016 Drivers! Avoid dents and scratches—and vehicular manslaughter charges—by following these simple tips In this story: biking, transportation
Field Notes from a Changing Arctic By Edward Struzik December 4, 2016 In this story: books, climate change
Got Eco Style? Check out Sierra’s Guide to 7 Standout Clothing Gifts By Emily Malter December 3, 2016 In this story: buyers' guide, fashion, shopping, holidays
Walking It Off By Christopher Schaberg December 1, 2016 Post-election reflections from the Sleeping Bear Dunes In this story: hiking, national parks
From Patoka to Cannonball By Winifred Bird and Cyrene Krey December 1, 2016 A journey up the Dakota Access Pipeline In this story: pipelines, NoDAPL, Dakota Access Pipeline
December Observing Highlight: Dark Winter Skies And Bright Shining Stars By Kelly Kizer Whitt December 1, 2016 In this story: astronomy
10 Nature-Themed Books to Give Kids of All Ages By Lela Nargi November 30, 2016 This holiday season, provide the budding environmentalist in your life with literary nourishment In this story: books, children
Sierra’s Holiday Gift Guide for the Babies and Toddlers in Your Life By Emily Malter November 29, 2016 In this story: buyers' guide, shopping, holidays
Is It Too Late to Save the World’s Cutest Porpoise? By Jason Daley November 29, 2016 International authorities are making last-ditch efforts to save the world’s smallest porpoise species In this story: animals, oceans, endangered species
“The Refuge” Profiles the Fight to Save the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge From Drilling By Joe Spring November 28, 2016 Patagonia releases a new film on the indigenous struggle to protect the coastal plain of ANWR In this story: saving wild places, dirty energy
A Field Day for Looters at Utah’s Unprotected Bears Ears By Michael Engelhard November 28, 2016 Volunteers try to keep ancient petroglyphs from being defaced or destroyed In this story: saving wild places
3 New National Monuments You Should Visit By Sofia Jeremias November 27, 2016 A list of off-the-beaten-path wild places In this story: wilderness, inspiring connections outdoors
Bad Company By Katie O'Reilly November 26, 2016 The documentary makers behind Company Town talk about pollution, whistle-blowing, and environmental injustice In this story: film
Architects Advocate on Climate Change By Joe Spring November 25, 2016 A coalition of architects is growing its base to speak out against global warming In this story: architecture, federal climate policy
Environmental Gains That Make us Thankful By Hannah Norman November 24, 2016 It hasn’t been all bad news for the environment this year. Sierra lists 10 bright spots.
A Citizen Science Initiative in British Columbia Works to Reduce Roadkill By Emily Malter November 24, 2016 Drivers are logging wildlife crossings to help identify hot spots In this story: wildlife, animals, transportation, technology