The Magazine of The Sierra Club
environmental justice
An Indian Coal Plant's Human Rights Crisis
In a little-known pocket of India, jungles and communities have been leveled by decades of power plant development. The latest project was financed by U.S. taxpayer dollars.
Enough Is Enough: Ironton, Louisiana, Nixes New Coal Terminal
The tiny Louisiana town of Ironton already has two coal export terminals. The proposal to add a third has not gone well.
How Honey Bees Can Alleviate World Hunger
Humans will miss more than the honey if bee die-offs continue
Capitalism vs. the Planet
Naomi Klein dares to discuss the C-word
The Cost of Coal, Combustion: Michigan
River Rouge, Michigan, is in sniffing distance of a coal-fired power plant, an oil refinery, a sewage-treatment plant, a steel mill, and other industrial polluters.
The Cost of Coal, Extraction: West Virginia
Mountaintop-removal mines in Appalachia has wiped whole towns from the map.
The Cost of Coal: Gallery
Sierra traveled to three states to ask people how their lives have been affected by the world's dirtiest energy source--and what they're doing to stop it.
The Cost of Coal: Videos
Sierra traveled to three states to ask people how their lives have been affected by the world's dirtiest energy source--and what they're doing to stop it.
