The Magazine of The Sierra Club
One Year After Trump’s Inauguration, the Damage to Environmental Policy Is Unprecedented
The administration has taken a wrecking ball to everything from clean energy policy to chemical regulations
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Dog vs. Lanternfly
Four-legged friends are working as scent detectives across the United States
How to Build Complete Proteins From Plant-Based Foods
Here are some tricks, thanks to evolution, for snagging essential amino acids
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This New Sanctuary Could Be the Future of Captive-Whale Rehabilitation
A bold experiment is underway to save belugas facing euthanasia
Building Community Out in the Open
This nonprofit is helping strengthen rural queer communities in Vermont and Maine
One Year Later: Eaton Fire Survivors Look to the Future
The final installment in the story of three households Sierra has followed since the January 2025 wildfire
The Wonders of Weird Duck Time
Beat the winter doldrums by going birding
Saving More Green Acres
Residents and advocacy groups stop the development of the last waterfront forest in Troy, New York
Canada Pushes Forward With New LNG Despite Dangerous Climate Impacts
A consortium of stakeholders, including US-based Western LNG, are behind Ksi Lisims
These Indigenous Paddlers Are Advocating for Free-Flowing Rivers
Tribal-led activists stepped up at COP30 and have continued their movement here at home
Zoologists Are Still Working Out Who’s Biting Us
Mosquitoes and other bloodsuckers play an important role. It's time we learned their names.
Trump’s Venezuela Takeover Is an Oil Trifecta Decades in the Making
Several oil companies have a direct stake in what plays out in the region
When Tiger Sharks Show Up to Hunt Seabirds, Other Sharks Steer Clear
Smaller Galapágos and gray reef sharks change their behavior, likely to reduce competition or out of fear
Saving One of America’s Most Imperiled Birds
The Florida grasshopper sparrow is rebounding thanks to the work of these conservationists
A “Call to Action” in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution
According to the new book "The Problem With Plastic," collective action is key to solving the plastic crisis
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”
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.
