The Magazine of The Sierra Club
This Snake Species Has Been Missing in Virginia for 30 Years
Scientists are hoping to change that with help from the public
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In a New Climate Reality, Community May Be a Farmer’s Greatest Resource
Volunteers dropped everything to help Vermont's Intervale farming cooperative in a time of crisis
When Extreme Atmospheric Rivers, Storms, and Floods Become the Norm
In an era of increasing weather whiplash between floods and droughts, can we learn to embrace the rains?
Having Our Say Against Carbon Pollution
The time is now to draw down carbon pollution by 2030
What Yellowstone’s Reopening Can Teach Us About Dealing With Climate Change at National Parks
Catastrophic flooding shut down America’s first national park last summer. Since then, a lot has gone right.
These Animals Are Already Adapting to a Changing Climate
A warming world is forcing wildlife to adjust in unexpected ways
Happy Birthday, Inflation Reduction Act
The landmark climate legislation is a marathon, not a sprint, but it’s already accomplishing its goal
Youth Plaintiffs Notch a Victory in Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit
Montana judge rules that young people have a constitutional right to a clean and healthy environment
The Promise and Peril of Fueling the Clean Energy Transition
Could the green energy revolution start in one of the reddest states?
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clean energy, mining, mountaintop-removal mining, climate change, federal climate policy
Your Cli-Fi Starter Pack
Explore the possibilities of climate change with these five reads
Unlikely Allies and Uncomfortably Large Coalitions
In the Midwest, fights against CO2 pipelines are creating unlikely political bedfellows
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pipelines
ICYMI: Meat Popsicles, Maui on Fire, 158°F in Iran & Hank the Tank Is So Busted
A weekly roundup for busy people
Vermont Sets Ambitious Goal to Save Half of the State for Nature
New biodiversity measure aims to conserve 50 percent by 2050
My Cross-Country, Low-Carbon Road Trip
Climate activists need vacations too
A Year in 72 Seasons
The Japanese idea of "microseasons" may be a better way to mark time
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nature
President Biden Designates New National Monument Near Grand Canyon
Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument will honor tribal heritage and protect the area from uranium mining
The Usual Suspects
David Lipsky’s "The Parrot and the Igloo" delivers a noir-ish take on the climate change saga
The Biggest Predator of All Time: Us
New research confirms that humans push many species to extinction
3 Must-Read Books for Your Climate-Heating Summer Reading List
These stories illuminate the realities and the stakes of life in a warming world
Preserving a Mother and Son’s Story
America’s newest national monument preserves an important part of our history
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racial justice
