The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Proposed Yosemite Land Swap Is the Latest Attack on Public Lands
The Trump administration has wasted no opportunity to serve up protected places for private interests
Lands & Waters: Parks & Wilderness
The US Forest Service Moves to Cancel Its “Best Idea”: the Roadless Rule
The Roadless Rule protected nearly 60 million acres of forest—until now
Construction in Big Bend National Park Threatens More Than the Environment
Border barrier expansion along Big Bend’s Rio Grande imperils rafting in this remote national park
In this story:
America's National Parks, national parks, saving wild places, conservation, federal policy
These Volunteers Are Often the Unsung Heroes of Public Lands Management
Meet the people who help support underfunded public lands and the staff who steward them
The Wilderness Within, Explored
Cal Flyn's "The Savage Landscape" is a deep examination of how we create meaning
The Big Bend Region Is Losing Irreplaceable Pieces of US History
Beyond its environmental harms, border wall construction in West Texas is destroying archaeological sites
The Trump Administration Is Trying to Build Data Centers on Public Lands
The latest was supposed to be a solar project. Now, in a “bait and switch,” it’s set to power AI.
Effort to Unleash Cattle on Public Land Spells Trouble for Ecosystem Health
Conservation groups warn of the consequences of more livestock grazing
A New Fight Over National Monuments Emerges in Utah
Bears Ears and Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monuments are once again threatened by a major downsizing
Why Is the Federal Government Dumping Toxic Chemicals Onto Public Lands?
These spraying programs are creating “virtual dead zones” in wild places
