The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Sierra Club at 130
A roundup of important news and updates from Sierra Club campaigns and chapters across the country
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activism
Latest Updates
The United States Is Not a Party to a Global Treaty to Protect Wildlife
But it still plays a big role in helping to draft the UN biodiversity framework
ICYMI: Boomer Albatross, Predators Predate, Musk Demoted & Blue Whales Dig Deep
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
What the Flood Took, What It Left Behind
Last summer's flood in Kentucky upended a way of life
Sierra Club at 130: A Short List of Major Accomplishments
We couldn’t do it without you–our members and supporters
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activism
How a Climate Bill Became Law
Grassroots power was key to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
Can We Have Our Clean Energy and the Environment Too?
Developing the minerals and metals for the clean energy economy will come with trade-offs
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clean energy
Clean Power at a Steep Price
Extracting the lithium that EVs need could destroy this rare desert ecosystem in Chile
Wildland Firefighters on the Front Lines
Inside the lives of these people who risk their lives
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climate change
In Octavia Butler's World, Anything Is Possible
"Kindred" endures on paper and now on TV
Desert Ruins
In the US-Mexico borderlands, Customs and Border Protection continues to harm the desert wilderness
These DIY Holiday Decorations Are Eco-Friendly
Ditch the waste and craft your own décor this year
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holidays
5 Short Documentaries to Go With Your Hot Cocoa
WaterBear reveals a whole world outside of Netflix
ICYMI: Coals to Cumbria, China’s Declining Population, Porcine Highrise & a New Earthrise
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
Right-Wing Attack on Sustainable Finance Is the Latest Form of Climate Denial
Don’t believe the hype about “woke capitalism”
4 Things to Watch as the Global Biodiversity Conference Unfolds
These issues could make or break efforts to protect threatened wildlife
In this story:
international climate policy, endangered species, saving wild places, climate change, wildlife
5 Books on Queer Nature
A reading list for exploring the queer side of nature fiction and nonfiction
Why Is New Jersey Planning to Kill 20 Percent of Tagged Bears This Week?
Conservation groups say it won’t solve the issues the state is hoping to address
Orchids Are Doing Something Totally Weird With Fungi
We’re learning how varied interspecies partnerships can be
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saving wild places
Go Big and Go Home
You can spend four days circumnavigating Chicago on the Outerbelt Trail and still come home for dinner
