The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Coolness, In Graph Form
Our Cool Schools infographic shows where top-performing schools are located, and where they ranked across six major categories.
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8 Pieces of Gear That Fold Up Like Origami
Gear closets everywhere are rejoicing
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buyers' guide
ICYMI: Nuking Hurricanes, Italian Rhinos, Greta Docks in NYC & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
What Makes a Mosquito Potentially Lethal Lurks Behind the Bite
Timothy C. Winegard's "The Mosquito" is abuzz with little-known history
Thousands of Brazilians March to Demand Action on Amazon Fires
As President Bolsonaro waffles, grassroots groups call for international solidarity
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline: Risky and Costly . . . and Unnecessary
A string of court losses are making the gas pipeline increasingly expensive
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pipelines
“Like Gold to Us”: Native American Nations Struggle to Protect Wild Rice
Mines, pipelines, warming temperatures threaten a staple of Indigenous identity
Leaving a Hero’s Footprint on Earth
Whether or not you've heard of Steve Sawyer, here's how he touched your life
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activism
ICYMI: Farmer Trump, the Amazon Burns, Vomiting Vultures & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Brazil's New President Is Bulldozing the Amazon Rainforest and Indigenous Rights
Deforestation, fires in the Amazon skyrocketing under Jair Bolsonaro
With Ecosia, You Can Help Plant Trees by Just Surfing the Internet
The Berlin start-up thinks tech companies can be a force for good
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forests
How to Maintain Hope in the Face of Climate Catastrophe
Barry Lopez discusses “Horizon,” reverence, the human condition, and leadership
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books
Global Heat Waves Point to Intensifying Global Climate Crisis
Heat waves are deadly, dirty, and expensive—and they’re not going away
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climate change
Cyanide Bombs Kill Thousands of Animals a Year
A controversial method for controlling predators is reauthorized
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wildlife
Roadsides Are Refuges for Declining Pollinators
Managing and restoring roadsides is a cheap and easy way to protect bees and other pollinators
ICYMI: NYC Beaver, It’s Raining Plastic, & Don’t Drink Bleach
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Pro Tips for Hiking With Young Kids
Like most skills we teach our children, hiking takes time, patience, and bribery
Critics Call BLM and USDA Relocations a Gambit to Sell Off Public Lands
The Trump administration appears to be celebrating a federal brain drain
Did California Trump the Clean Car Rollback?
An end run around the Feds could duck Trump’s attack on clean air
