Sierra Club at 130: A Short List of Major Accomplishments By SIERRA Staff December 15, 2022 We couldn’t do it without you–our members and supporters In this story: activism
Can We Have Our Clean Energy and the Environment Too? By Lindsey Botts December 14, 2022 Developing the minerals and metals for the clean energy economy will come with trade-offs In this story: clean energy
How a Climate Bill Became Law By Shruti Bhatnagar December 14, 2022 Grassroots power was key to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act In this story: federal climate policy, Inflation Reduction Act
Clean Power at a Steep Price By Vince Beiser December 13, 2022 Extracting the lithium that EVs need could destroy this rare desert ecosystem in Chile In this story: clean energy, electric vehicles, renewable energy, mining, technology
Wildland Firefighters on the Front Lines By Daliah Singer December 13, 2022 Inside the lives of these people who risk their lives In this story: climate change
Desert Ruins By Adam Federman December 12, 2022 In the US-Mexico borderlands, Customs and Border Protection continues to harm the desert wilderness In this story: borderlands, immigration
In Octavia Butler's World, Anything Is Possible By Lynell George December 12, 2022 "Kindred" endures on paper and now on TV In this story: books, climate change, film
These DIY Holiday Decorations Are Eco-Friendly By Jen Rose Smith December 11, 2022 Ditch the waste and craft your own décor this year In this story: holidays
5 Short Documentaries to Go With Your Hot Cocoa By Parker Yamasaki December 9, 2022 WaterBear reveals a whole world outside of Netflix In this story: film, entertainment
ICYMI: Coals to Cumbria, China’s Declining Population, Porcine Highrise & a New Earthrise By Paul Rauber December 9, 2022 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
Right-Wing Attack on Sustainable Finance Is the Latest Form of Climate Denial By Ben Cushing December 8, 2022 Don’t believe the hype about “woke capitalism” In this story: Fossil Free Finance, climate change
4 Things to Watch as the Global Biodiversity Conference Unfolds By Lindsey Botts December 7, 2022 These issues could make or break efforts to protect threatened wildlife In this story: international climate policy, endangered species, saving wild places, climate change, wildlife
5 Books on Queer Nature By Riley Black December 5, 2022 A reading list for exploring the queer side of nature fiction and nonfiction In this story: books, science, nature
Why Is New Jersey Planning to Kill 20 Percent of Tagged Bears This Week? By Lindsey Botts December 5, 2022 Conservation groups say it won’t solve the issues the state is hoping to address In this story: bears, animals, animal rights, wildlife, saving wild places
Orchids Are Doing Something Totally Weird With Fungi By Christian Elliott December 4, 2022 We’re learning how varied interspecies partnerships can be In this story: saving wild places
Go Big and Go Home By Parker Yamasaki December 3, 2022 You can spend four days circumnavigating Chicago on the Outerbelt Trail and still come home for dinner In this story: biking, inspiring connections outdoors, hiking
ICYMI: Mountain Lion Snack, Useless Goose Harassment & the Sierra Club’s New Boss By Paul Rauber December 2, 2022 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
Federal Court Delivers a Reprieve to Apache Members Seeking to Save a Sacred Site By Osha Gray Davidson December 1, 2022 Oak Flat has been spared a copper mine for now—but the legal maneuvering continues In this story: mining, indigenous communities
Yes, Bears Were Everywhere in New England This Year By Marcia DeSanctis November 30, 2022 A New Hampshire bear rescue center gives orphaned cubs a second chance In this story: bears, wildlife, saving wild places
Time to Rethink Nature Apps? By Paul Keeling November 29, 2022 Let’s encourage real ways of knowing nature, not smartphone dependence, in the outdoors In this story: nature, technology