The Magazine of The Sierra Club
ICYMI: Profane Parrots, Missing Monoliths & Poisonous Roly-Polies
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
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6 Scenes That Should Have Been in "Ammonite"
Justice for Mary Anning (and her sea lizards!)
What Do the Next Four Years Have in Store for Wildlife?
How Trump imperiled wild animals—and what Biden may be able to do about it
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wildlife
It’s Time for the US to Carry Its Fair Share on Climate Change
Domestic emissions reductions aren’t enough—the US needs to help speed the climate transition in poor countries
December Stargazing: The Meaning of Meteorites
A shooting star is not a star—the truth is much more interesting
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astronomy
Nemonte Nenquimo Carried a Spear Into the Courtroom
Leader from the Ecuadorian Amazon is among this year’s Goldman Prize winners
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activism
In Ghana, an Activist Forms a Coalition Against Coal
Goldman Environmental Prize recipient Chibeze Ezekiel helped block a coal-fired power plant
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activism
In Myanmar, Paul Sein Twa Helps Establish a Peace Park
A Goldman Environmental Prize recipient works to preserve biodiversity
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activism
Must We Pin Climate Activism on Greta Thunberg and the Youth?
A college freshman’s take on Hulu’s “I Am Greta” documentary
For the Birds
A new mapping tool helps steer people away from stressed-out wildlife
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birds
White House Races to Finalize Environmental Rollbacks
The Trump administration ramps up controversial actions
The Least-Toxic, Greenest Gizmos for Holiday Gifts
Everything you need to know about unicorn cellphones, power strips, and more
Sierra’s Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2020 Survival Guide
This year, it’s literal. (So stay local and go outside!)
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holidays
Native Americans, Environmentalists Notch Another Pipeline Victory
Michigan governor moves to close the Line 5 oil and gas pipeline
An Indigenous Thanksgiving Feast
Create your own with help from five Native American–authored cookbooks
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food and drink
A Fraction of the Truth: Black Hills, Tulsa Race Riots, and Radium Girls
“Radium Girls” tells the story of girls poisoned at the workplace
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film
Gen Z’s Next Victim: The Lawn
The youth have had it with mowing
ICYMI: Robot Wolves, Killer Virus, Glow-in-the-Dark Platypuses & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
The Trump Administration’s Last-Ditch Effort to Plunder Arctic Oil
The BLM will lease land in the Arctic Refuge the day before Biden’s inauguration
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oil
Wolves Are Coming Back to Colorado. Now Comes the Tricky Part.
A management plan will have to balance environmental and social needs
