The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Climate-Wrecking Industry—and How to Beat It
Insisting that we’re all responsible for global warming lets the biggest corporate polluters off the hook
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climate change
Public Lands Belong to All of Us
The public lands of the West aren't the exclusive property of ranchers, loggers, and miners
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public lands
When Fossil Fuel Money Talks, the DNC Listens
The DNC drew a bright line against oil money. Then Tom Perez smudged it out.
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money in politics
Henry Coe State Park Is the Bay Area’s Best-Kept Backpacking Secret
Please don’t tell anyone else
Baltimore Becomes Latest Local Government to Sue Big Oil for Climate Change
Scholars say state suits have a better chance of success, compared to federal suits
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climate change
Scott Pruitt Wasted Too Much of Our Time—And the Planet’s as Well
Pruitt couldn’t even do dastardly right, but inaction and incompetence are their own threats
Rhode Island Becomes First State to Sue Big Oil Over Climate Change
The Ocean State seeks to recover costs associated with climate impacts
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climate change
Judge Tosses SF and Oakland Lawsuits Targeting Big Oil
Ruling is a setback to holding major carbon polluters liable for climate change
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climate change
John Wesley Powell and the "Great Unknown"
A raft of new books celebrate the 1869 Powell expedition
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books
Sierra Magazine's Special Issue Celebrating U.S. Rivers
We've ruined too many of our rivers, but a unique law gives us a chance to protect many others
