The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Private Landowners Are the Missing Link for Prescribed Burns
Community organizations teach individuals to manage their land with fire in states like Georgia, where 93 percent of the land is privately owned
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Who Were the Most Conservation-Minded US Presidents?
For Presidents’ Day, here’s a roundup of who did the most to protect public lands
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public lands
A Tribal Roadmap for How to Restore, Protect, and Sustain the Lynx
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition
These Tribes are Working to Return Salmon, and Tradition, to Their Communities
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition
For these Tribes, the Return of the Bighorn Brings Back a Way of Life
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition
Big Polluters Vs. Our Kids
The EPA’s new standard to prevent dangerous soot is welcomed and long overdue
ICYMI: Marxist Cyclists, Michael Mann Vindicated, 1.7 Billion Animals on Factory Farms & London Takes It Slow
Environmental news of the week for busy people
Sea Otters Are the Unlikely Heroes Helping to Restore a Marine Ecosystem
Researchers find these top predators play a key role in stabilizing the salt marshes of Monterey Bay
Celebrating the End of the LNG Boom, Louisiana style
BBQ oysters and beer to wash away the carbon bomb on the Gulf Coast
How to Have a Plastic-Free and Sustainably Floral Valentine's Day
And how to support worker-owned farms while you’re at it
The Heavy Price of Next-Day Delivery
Tacoma approves a giant new “fulfillment center” complex despite impacts on water, climate, and community
Indigenous Languages Open Up a Window Onto the Natural World
A nature-centric worldview is often reflected in tribal vocabulary
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indigenous communities
Setting the Record Straight on an Important Piece of Black History
Leadership often runs in the family
ICYMI: Valentine From Mercury, Why Blueberries Are Blue, Turning Hurricanes Up to 6 & Time for the Space Umbrella?
Environmental news of the week for busy people
Is a Big Patch of Protected Land Better Than Many Small Patches?
Landscape experts have been entrenched in this debate for decades. Now some of them are joining forces to find an answer.
What’s the Greenest Way to Keep Things Cool?
Less-toxic alternatives to gel packs, dry ice, and Styrofoam coolers
Black History Told Through America’s Public Lands
Check out these monuments, parks, and sites on your next outdoor adventure
The Largest Herbarium in Brazil’s Amazon Is Under Threat
A crucial resource for understanding carbon sequestration could go up in flames without necessary investments
The Twisted Tale of Indianapolis’s White River
Once considered one of the most polluted waterways in the nation, the White River has been neglected and abused for 200 years. Can it make a comeback?
Vermont, Other States Push for “Climate Superfund” Bill to Hold Polluting Companies Accountable
Climate-driven extreme weather is wreaking havoc across the country. Lawmakers want fossil fuel companies to pay.
