The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Sierra Club and Partners Sue Elon Musk and DOGE Over Layoffs at National Parks
The joint lawsuit aims to protect public lands and the people who need them
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A Storm Named Trump Hits the National Parks Ahead of Busy Season
The president’s unpopular cost-cutting measures resulted in thousands of rangers and scientists losing their jobs
The Elk Fence at Point Reyes Is Finally Coming Down
The National Park Service took action to dismantle the controversial barrier
Acadia National Park Is a Lab for Climate Change Mitigation Efforts
It's one of the most visited national parks and also one of the most vulnerable
Leaf-Peeping for Hikers
Here’s where trekkers should head for fabulous fall foliage
In Praise of the Wilderness Act
On its 60th birthday, this landmark American conservation law is more valuable than ever
Unauthorized Drones Are Making Wildfires More Destructive
An alarming trend, and confusing regulations, hamper firefighting efforts across the country
One Last Day in Utah's Slickrock
A job offer out of state called for a melancholy farewell to Arches National Park
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The National Park Service Is Getting Serious About Mental Health Care
Visitor fatalities, remoteness, and frequent transfers to new facilities all take a toll on rangers
Unleash Our Public Lands
Congress has work to do to make it easier for Americans to enjoy the great outdoors
