The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Fate of 23.8 Million Acres of Arctic Wilderness Is in Jeopardy
1.5 million acres were leased for oil in 2019—with more planned in the future
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Few Hikers Do the Pacific Northwest Trail. Should It Stay That Way?
Conservationists worry about impacts on the Yaak Valley and its grizzlies
The Last Stand of the Last Great Wilderness
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is in jeopardy as never before
Wilderness Deserves to Be Left Alone
Humans should keep their hands off the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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The Most Important Conservation Law You’ve Never Heard of Is Set to Expire
Time is running out for Congress to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund
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America’s Most Obscure Desert Is in Alaska
The Great Kobuk Sand Dunes—like the Sahara except with beavers and caribou
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Ambassador to the Bear World
Charlie Russell proved humans could coexist with grizzlies—if they want to
Grizzly Bears Haven’t “Recovered,” So Don’t Start Shooting Them
Wyoming set to approve bear-hunting season; Yellowstone grizzlies remain isolated
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Public Blasts Proposal for Oil and Gas Leasing Near Colorado National Park
The fate of lands neighboring Great Sand Dunes National Park is uncertain
“Annihilation” Is All About Being Destroyed by Nature
We could be destroyed by worse things, I guess
