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Oil wells or Antelope?
Officials would love to explore our protected wildlands too—with oil drills
When did you become an environmentalist?
The events--big and small--that change our lives forever
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activism
The Texas "audit privilege" law
Texas-style laws trust polluting companies to police themselves
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dirty fuels
Karl Linn: Down-to-Earth Visionary
Karl Linn cultivates community in his urban gardens
First on Top: Sierra Club First Ascents
On its way to becoming the nation's largest grassroots conservation organization, the Sierra Club made its mark in the annals of mountaineering
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climbing
Abalone: Pan-Fried to Extinction
Pity the poor abalone, too tasty for its own good
Wildlands Report Card: Giant Sequoia National Monument
The effort to preserve California's Sierra Nevada won a major victory
The Mountain Lion and the Big Horn Sheep
What happens when a protected predator eats an endangered species?
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wildlife
Passages: Farewell to the Archdruid
Earth's best friend, David Brower, 1912-2000
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saving wild places
A Swamp for the Senses
The pleasures of Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin urge you to draw, dance, or just revel in the natural world. It's easy to forget there's a water war going on.
Greening Capitol Hill
Sierra Club public-lands lobbying team supports grassroots activists
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politics
Leopold's Gift
Today's movement to restore wild places began more than half a century ago in a shack in rural Wisconsin.
The Magazine of The Sierra Club