The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Ben Jealous
Ben Jealous is the executive director of the Sierra Club and a professor of practice at the University of Pennsylvania.
The Scorching Truth About Extreme Heat
Broiling temperatures should be a wake-up call to act on climate change
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climate change
To Mark Juneteenth, Make Tulsa’s Black Wall Street a National Monument
Let us remember that racial terror did not end with slavery
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racial justice
Carbon Capture Pipelines Are a Bad Deal
So why aren’t elected officials helping to stop them? Follow the money.
The End of the Coal Era Ushers in a Green Jobs Boom
The green economy is a huge opportunity for American workers
Nature Is for All of Us
Black people face enough barriers to enjoying the outdoors—self-defeating stereotypes should not be one of them
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racial justice
How Clean Energy Naysayers Help China and Hurt American Workers
Domestic EV manufacturing is a win-win-win for the United States
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electric vehicles
Biden’s Anti-NAFTA Moment
The Biden-Harris administration is laying the foundation for a jobs-filled green economy
For an Antidote to Climate Despair, Look to the Impact of Rachel Carson’s "Silent Spring"
Here's what the storied writer has to teach us
To Reduce Asthma’s Burden, We Need to Address Climate Change and Barriers to Health Care
Air pollution is a real threat to people’s health
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dirty fuels
Forcing Polluters to Clean Up Their Mess Means New Hope for Communities
The EPA will require power plants to deal with their toxic coal ash waste
