The Magazine of The Sierra Club
A Black Fly Fisherman Walks into a Bar…
Eeland Stribling lives at the intersection of comedy, education, and fly fishing
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Don’t Let the Cold Keep You Inside!
Pro tips and wintry inspo from climber Sophia Danenberg
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profiles
Environmentalists Push to Protect the Okefenokee Swamp From Titanium Mining
Georgia is considering whether to allow a mine to be built next to critical wetlands
Grizzly Bears Are One Step Closer to Losing Federal Protections
Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming seek to expand hunting to keep populations to bare minimum
Why Queer Animal Sex Matters
False ideas about what’s “natural” have driven bigotry for too long
Toxic Ash Is Raining Down in Illinois. It’s Time for the EPA to Step Up.
The nation’s environmental watchdog needs to enact the strongest possible protections for workers and fenceline communities
In this story:
toxics
ICYMI: Woodpeckers’ Stolen Stash, Negative 108° in New Hampshire, Inflation-Proof Grazing & Trash Storks
A weekly roundup for busy people
In this story:
climate change
Divisions Set in Concrete and Pavement
Poorly planned freeway construction split our urban communities. Now, we can do better.
Why the UK’s Wild Camping Protests Matter
Public land access is an urgent, and global, issue
In this story:
activism
Sea Stars Threatened by Intensifying Marine Heat Waves
This keystone predator may build up tolerance to some stressful events, but rising temperatures still pose a risk
5 Ways to Promote Black Belonging in the Great Outdoors
This Black History Month, we’re focusing on outdoor equity
Campaign Urges Agencies to Keep Big Trees Standing
Key forests are identified that are crucial to honoring old-growth executive order
The Movement to Stop "Cop City" Sparks International Solidarity
After police killed an environmental activist in Atlanta, efforts to defend 300 acres of forest show no signs of stopping
4 Fun Ways to Observe Transit Equity Day
Rosa Parks’s birthday has evolved into an intersectional celebration of climate, labor, and social justice causes
ICYMI: Grumpy Cat on Everest, Bristol Bay Saved & Bringing Back the Dodo
A weekly roundup for busy people
In this story:
climate change
New Restrictions Seek to Separate Ships From Whales
Keeping ships away from whale feeding grounds and corridors provides needed protection
Barbaric Hunting Practices to Be Banned in Alaskan National Preserves
The Biden administration moves to end some of the worst methods of killing wildlife
What the Thinx Class Action Settlement Means for All of Us
And how to change both your underwear and the law
Introducing the New Sierra Club Executive Director, Ben Jealous
Ben is an organizer’s organizer who grew up surrounded by changemakers
President Biden Restores Logging Prohibitions in Tongass National Forest
Roadless Rule reinstated throughout two-thirds of world’s largest intact temperate rain forest
In this story:
national forests, forests, federal policy, indigenous communities, saving wild places
