Can Solar Energy and Conservation Exist in Tandem? The Biden administration prepared a final plan to unleash solar energy across the West By Ethan Freedman December 13, 2024 In this story: solar, renewable energy, public lands, federal policy
There Is No Moral Case for Fossil Fuels. Even the Bible Says So. It's time to leave them in the ground By Ben Jealous December 13, 2024
Ready to Fight—and Win Let’s build an environmental movement that works for working families By Ben Jealous December 12, 2024
What's the Sierra Club Been Up To Lately? Alerts, campaign updates, and victories from Sierra Club volunteers and staff By Lindsey Botts December 12, 2024 In this story: Roundup, current events, dirty fuels
Acadia National Park Is a Lab for Climate Change Mitigation Efforts It's one of the most visited national parks and also one of the most vulnerable By Kyle Paoletta December 11, 2024 In this story: national parks, climate change
Why the Burgeoning Plastics Problem Is More Than a Waste Issue World leaders wanted to ramp up recycling, but that won’t curb plastic pollution By Shi En Kim December 11, 2024 In this story: plastic, Global Climate Breakdown, waste reduction, zero waste
Resistance Is Fertile It will require grit to thwart the Trump administration's oil-soaked agenda By Jason Mark December 10, 2024 In this story: activism
Remaking the Klamath River The largest dam-removal project in US history restores a once-great salmon migration route By Juliet Grable December 10, 2024 In this story: rivers, salmon, saving wild places, fish, water
Oil Giants and the Incoming Trump Administration Hope to Spark a Drilling Boom on Alaska's North Slope The controversial Willow Project may be just the start if Trump gets his way By Adam Federman December 9, 2024 In this story: arctic
The Right to Repair Is Essential to Reducing Electronic Waste An excerpt from the new book "Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future" By Vince Beiser December 8, 2024 In this story: technology
Can Old-Growth Forest Survive a Timber Bias? The agency tasked with managing old-growth forests struggles to shake its old ways By Jim Furnish December 6, 2024 In this story: forests, national forests, saving wild places, federal policy
Among the Powerful Voices We Lost in 2024, Louis Gossett Jr.’s Echoes Loudly Gossett understood the environmental crisis as well as anyone By Ben Jealous December 6, 2024
A Development Could Kill One of the Oldest Living Things on the Planet Conservation groups try to protect the Jurupa oak in Southern California from the tentacles of sprawl By Meredith Stevenson December 5, 2024 In this story: ecosystems, saving wild places
Hydroponics May Be the Future of Urban Farming Farmers want to grow gardens in urban warehouses. Can it work on a commercial scale? By Lily Carey December 4, 2024 In this story: agriculture, water, food and drink
Monarch Butterfly Migration in Crisis Researchers cast doubt on a long-held theory about monarch population trends By Zayna Syed December 3, 2024 In this story: insects, endangered species, saving wild places, animals, animal rights
Hurricane Helene Disrupts the Blue Ridge Parkway A biodiversity hot spot faces new challenges after an unprecedented storm By Daniel Walton December 2, 2024 In this story: climate change
"Bipartisanship" Cannot Be a Dirty Word It's time for us all to come together By Ben Jealous December 1, 2024
The Art of Making Do With Less (and Being Happier For It) Instead of buying something new, why not regift, borrow, or stick to what you already have? By Jacqueline Kehoe November 29, 2024 In this story: buyers' guide, lifestyle
A Feathered Solution for Food Waste Backyard chickens are a great way to reduce greenhouse pollution Text and photographs by Jason Mark November 28, 2024 In this story: food and drink
The Northeast Is Becoming a Tinderbox Here’s everything you need to know about the region’s record-breaking drought conditions and unusual wildfires By Sara Hashemi November 27, 2024 In this story: wildfire, drought