The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Patricia Schuba Is Cleaning Up Missouri
She fought a coal-ash dump. Now she's running for office.
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In Deep Water
Photographer Paul Souder's award-winning photograph of a polar bear in Hudson Bay
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wildlife
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Is One of the Few Places to Watch Synchronous Fireflies
Tips on how you can experience this natural phenomenon
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national parks
Hey Mr. Green! Is Liquid Soap Worse Than Bar Soap?
Our inveterate sleuth Mr. Green channels his inner bar-barian
It Will Take a Village to Save the Colorado River
The mighty river is disappearing as its dependents multiply
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books
From the Executive Director: To Change Everything, It Takes Everyone
The Sierra Club is part of a larger ecosystem of progressive change-makers
From the Editor: Profiles in Courage
U.S. environmentalists need to stand in solidarity with indigenous environmental activists facing repression
Stockholm Explores Biochar Solution to Carbon Reductions
Leaves and lawn trimmings are key to a process for generating thermal energy
In the Line of Fire
2015 was the most deadly year for environmental activists
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activism
Al Gore Ditches the Slideshow for a Fired-Up "Inconvenient Sequel"
"Expanding the limits of what is politically possible" takes center stage
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film
Can Tribes and Tigers Coexist in India's Nature Reserves?
Sierra's correspondent visits the Soligas and the Chenchus to find out
Oil Drilling Is—Literally!—Shaking Up Oklahoma
Oil drillers duck and cover to avoid responsibility for the earthquakes they're causing
No One Investigates Anything Here
In Honduras, social activists are routinely murdered
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activism
Environmental News ICYMI
Hot bodies, blowhard Scots, and Kentucky's solar-powered coal museum
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climate change
Under the Gun: An Investigation Into the Murder of Berta Cáceres
Honduras is the most dangerous country in the world to be an environmental activist
Eight Hammocks That Guarantee Quality Hang Time
You may not need a tent on your next camping/backpacking adventure
Public Transit Toots Its Own Horn
Happy National Dump the Pump Day!
Seven Ancient Grains to Lend Your Plate Green Panache
These time-tested grains require few pesticides, fertilizers, or irrigation
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food and drink
