The Magazine of The Sierra Club
In California’s Monterey Bay Area, a Proposed Desalination Plant Divides Wealthy Communities and Poorer Ones
Residents of the town of Marina say it’s all a utility scam
As the Colorado River Dwindles, Inflation Reduction Act Steps In
The historic climate bill allocated billions to support water-starved states
The Tale of the Trojan Trout
Can the introduction of a genetically modified invader save the West’s native fish?
Inherit the Dust
The Colorado River is running out of water. No place will be more affected than the arid metropolis of Phoenix.
In this story:
climate change
The Plastic in Paint Is Massively Polluting the Ocean
A just-released study paints a dire picture
In this story:
plastic
Salmon Returned to California Creeks. Now Drought Has Too.
After a wet fall, the recent lack of rain leaves fish eggs high and dry
December Stargazing: Trashing Space
Humans treat space like we treat the planet
In this story:
astronomy
November Stargazing: Cosmic Collisions
Despite the emptiness of space, objects still manage to crash into one another
In this story:
astronomy
October Stargazing: The Unconquerable Sun
The terrible, life-giving power of our nearest star
In this story:
astronomy
The Creek Fire One Year Later
A dispatch from the front lines of the climate crisis
