The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Fabscrap Aims to Solve the Fashion Industry’s Waste Problem
The nonprofit finds a new purpose for excess fabric
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recycling
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What Are the Best Alternatives to Toilet Paper?
Welcome to the "bum gun" and other options for when nature calls
ICYMI: Rechargeable California, Antifa Raccoons, Life on Venus & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
What’s the Best Mask for COVID and Wildfire Smoke?
Here's how to pick the right one for you (or make one of your own)
The Worst Forest Fires You’re Hearing Nothing About
Once again, the Brazilian Amazon is in flames
Quarantining on the Ice Age Trail
One writer and her family cultivate patience, one hike at a time
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hiking
Becky Alper Advocates for Room to Roam
When the pandemic struck, this volunteer petitioned on behalf of pedestrians
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activism
What Are the Best Air Purifiers?
There are a lot of brands out there. Here's how to pick the best one.
Letter From the Oregon Inferno
A writer and volunteer firefighter on the fires consuming the West
A Teacher, a Classroom, and a Pandemic
From isolation, the students wrote how everything is connected
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coronavirus
This Is How a Business Weathers the COVID Crisis
Alejandro Aviles says taking care of his all–Puerto Rican workforce comes first
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clean energy
Big Basin on Fire
A photographer explores the devastation left behind by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire
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climate change
How People With Disabilities Weather Natural Disasters
Ensure maximal safety during pandemic disaster season
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lifestyle
ICYMI: Gender Reveal Conflagration, a New Mom & Uber Electrification
A weekly roundup for busy people
The Birds, the Scientists, and the 9/11 Memorial
The research happening at Tribute in Light
Corina Newsome Helps Hatch #BlackBirdersWeek
The social media event highlights—and celebrates—Black people in nature
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activism
Darkness at Noon in California
Climate-change-fueled wildfires turn the state’s skies orange
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climate change
Sierra Club Volunteers Log In to Win
It's the largest get-out-the-vote effort in the environmental community
Humungo Splinter, No Tweezers
Without a first-aid kit, you're left to rely on the kindness of strangers
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survival tips
Energy Kites Are the Soaring Alternative to Windmills
Airborne wind energy systems are still experimental, capturing the wind where it's fastest
