The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Six Climate and Environment Takeaways From the Election
Trump is coming back to power. Now what?
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Project 2025 Is a Blueprint for Canceling American Democracy
The Heritage Foundation’s document would gut the checks and balances that hold our republic together
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The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2023
A year-end roundup of the good and the bad—and some glimmers of hope
Voters Spoke: Climate Action Is Here to Stay
Election 2023 had a nice, green lining
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New House Speaker Mike Johnson Holds Extreme Views on Climate Change and Science
Louisiana legislators and progressive activists warn that Johnson’s polite demeanor masks dangerous ideas
Some Questions for House Speaker Mike Johnson
The DC press corps should push him on these issues, among others
What Does the Government Shutdown Mean for the Environment and Public Health?
Most national parks will close, EPA will shutter, food inspections will cease
Latest Threat to the Electricity Grid: White Supremacists
Neo-Nazi "accelerationists" hoping to hasten the collapse of society are targeting electrical substations
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How Environmental Standards Could Become a Casualty of the Debt Ceiling Standoff
A deal to raise the debt ceiling could include faster permitting for fossil fuel projects
The Investment in Our Planet That We Need
Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill would only take us backward
