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Sierra Magazine Gets a Facelift
We've stripped away extraneous elements to focus on what we do best: bring you captivating stories, photos, and illustrations.
The Nightmarish Normalcy of Canada's Tar Sands Mines
In Alberta, ponds that kill birds and 24/7 cannon fire are just part of the routine.
Clearing Skies
A journalist who fled China's air pollution looks back and sees rays of hope.
Looking for Happiness? Take the Bus.
In this story:
public transit
How Much Food are you Wasting? Take this Quiz.
Tips from your trash to keep food on the table and out of the landfill--and save you money.
The 100% Club
While Congress dithers, corporate America embraces renewable energy
7 Foods That Are Still Delicious (and Safe) Past Expiration
Don't fear the date. You may be wasting these stay-fresh foods.
February Observing Highlight
Picturesque planet clusters and a final view of Comet Lovejoy
In this story:
astronomy
University of Phoenix Consciously Lights the Way for Future Stadiums
LED light fixtures will be a game changer this Super Bowl
Rare Fox Spotted In Yosemite For First Time In A Century
A wildlife camera in Yosemite's backcountry captured one of less than 50 remaining Sierra Nevada red foxes.
4 Ways to Green Your Kids' Snacks
Kick packaged snack foods to the curb with these eco-alternatives
7 TED Talks To Transport You From Your Desk Into The Natural World
For those of us stuck most of the year in the urban sprawl, a healthy dose of perspective can sometimes go a long way.
7 Wildest GoPro Thieves
These animals take the "all-terrain" camera to new heights
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