The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Good News for Fourth Graders: They Can Keep Their Park Passes, for Now
Public pressure leads Interior to extend the Every Kid in a Park program
Lands & Waters
Say Hello to Big Seed
When Bayer swallows Monsanto, it will control a quarter of the world's seed market
“Return From Desolation” Connects Public Lands With Healing, Recovery
A new documentary highlights one man’s commitment to the outdoors
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public lands
The Captivating Venus Flytrap
While a common sight, the iconic plant is threatened in its natural habitat
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science
How Many People Do You Need to Change the Culture?
Hint: This University of Pennsylvania study says 25 percent
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science
High Seas Fishing As Economically Unsustainable As It Is Ecologically
A new study finds fishing in international waters is a losing gambit
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oceans
Study Shows Air Pollution Makes Genetic Changes in the Brain
Coarse particles and heavy metals can activate disease-causing genes
Ambassador to the Bear World
Charlie Russell proved humans could coexist with grizzlies—if they want to
Whittled Down, Endangered Species Act Continues to Be Chipped Away
A raft of new proposals seek to weaken the ESA
Fatal Washington Mountain Lion Attack: The Postmortem
Sometimes doing everything right isn’t enough
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wildlife
