The Magazine of The Sierra Club
This Species of Pine Tree Is Working to Save Itself From Blister Rust
Conservationists are helping support a tree known as “the water tower of the high mountain”
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Risky Mining Could Power the Switch to Renewable Energy
Conservation groups and island nations question the promise of deep-sea mining
These Pacific Northwest Groups Feed the Region When It Needs It Most
How gleaners are reducing food waste and helping families make ends meet
Five Stories From 2025 Remind Us That Joy and Wonder Still Matter
Tired of doomscrolling and bad news? Here are stories that will leave you feeling inspired, in awe, or just plain happy.
This Easy Solution Could Prevent Whale Deaths
New on-demand fishing gear reduces harmful entanglements
Tapping Indigenous Knowledge Can Help Us Navigate a Changing Climate
Ancient language informs climate adaptation in the hottest region of the US
“Chasing Time” Chronicles James Balog’s Campaign to Document Glacier Loss
The sequel to Chasing Ice captures the closing chapter of the Extreme Ice Survey
In this story:
climate change
Loons Losing Out
A common piece of fishing gear is threatening one of America’s most beloved bird species
The Art of Activism
The Alaska Wilderness League's poster campaign highlights why the Arctic is worth protecting
Yellowstone in Winter
Guided cross-country skiing from a cozy base camp offers rare wilderness immersion
Fresh Food for Everyone
Soul Fire Farm is on a mission to eliminate racism in the food system
Rochester’s Inner Loop Meets Its End
The city looks to revitalize its core by filling in the highway that destroyed it
In this story:
urban planning
4 Must-Read Books for Winter
These stories invite us to see a world in crisis—and our role in it—differently
Sierra Club and Other Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Electric Vehicle Charging
The administration is holding up billions of dollars for EV charging projects
From Growl-Rumble-Whoops to Moan-Whines: Hawaiian Monk Seals Have a Vocal Repertoire Full of Surprises
The endangered species is the only pinniped known to string together vocalizations with no break
A Memoir for the World’s Glaciers
In "Chasing Time," photographer James Balog weighs mortality with thousands of frames
Protecting Threatened and Endangered Species Could Get a Lot Harder
Proposed changes to Endangered Species Act regulations would defang our best defense against extinctions
Nature Speaks to Us. We Just Need to Listen.
In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Nemonte Nenquimo found her voice as an activist in gatherings lit by fire and song
