The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Is Pinon-Juniper Clearing Really the Answer to Sage Grouse Protection?
The BLM claims the massive razing of forest is in the service of conservation
Lands & Waters: Parks & Wilderness
Slash and Burn
Why is the BLM clearing vast swaths of piñon-juniper forests across the West?
Vandals in the Chapel
The Trump administration is targeting the Tongass National Forest
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public lands
Another Wilderness Bill?
Trump signed one for 3 million acres. The House wants 1.37 million more.
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public lands
Wrecking the BLM From Within
The Senate doesn’t even get to ask questions of bureau head
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public lands
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
How the Environmental Movement Can Go Beyond NIMBY-ism
Dirty and dangerous industries shouldn't be in anyone's backyard
The Curious Case of the Rabbit Mountain Elk
In Colorado, residents clash over a plan for managing wildlife
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public lands
Canada's Next National Park
Conservationists, recreationists, and developers collide over the Okanagan
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national parks
Few Hikers Do the Pacific Northwest Trail. Should It Stay That Way?
Conservationists worry about impacts on the Yaak Valley and its grizzlies
