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The Rise of Community-Led Landslide Monitoring
Could an innovative natural-disaster monitoring system in Alaska be a model for the rest of the country?
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Can We Predict Wildfires?
Researchers are coming up with a host of new tools to anticipate where the next mega-burn will occur
The People Reviving Ancient Salmon Traps—and the Photographer Documenting Them
This river-based method could preserve both salmon populations and local livelihoods
Denali and the Northern Lights: An Alaskan Winter Rail Journey
Wind through snowy boreal forests, spot wildlife, and view North America’s highest peak on the Aurora Winter Train
Pioneering Salmon Are Exploring Upper Klamath Basin
With four dams removed, the fish are making a comeback
We All Need a Home of Our Own. The Burrowing Owl Is No Different.
A new effort is underway to restore this owl's population and habitat
Hyper-Local Seed Collecting Gains Momentum in the Northeast
A lesser-known local movement seeks to preserve biodiversity and restore landscapes
Indigenous Voices Rose at COP30 While Forest Protection Fell Short
The annual UN climate summit ends with much to be resolved
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climate change, climate negotiations, international climate policy, indigenous communities, activism
Shifting Shores Leave Spiders in a Sticky Situation on the Great Salt Lake
Arachnids face increasing risk in a changing world
Artificial Islands Are Turning Industrial Wastelands Into Thriving Ecosystems
Groups across North America are turning to the power of Mother Nature to revive waterways
Conservation Leaders Unite to Oppose Steve Pearce BLM Nomination
The Trump pick to lead the land management agency has ties to anti-government extremists
Top Three Sierra Magazine Articles of 2025
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Low Prices for Sustainable Palm Oil Could Harm Efforts to Clean Up the Industry
The supply chain for the ubiquitous cooking oil is one of the most damaging in the world
With US Absent, China Asserts Itself at World’s Biggest Climate Summit
China’s COP30 leadership goes beyond pledges with its product showcase
Earth Nowhere Near Where It Needs to Be to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change
Latest emissions gap report points to the need for greater climate action to avoid disaster
Hurricane Melissa Is a Reminder of Our Dangerous New Reality as the Climate Crisis Accelerates
Scientists warn that “we are now pushing the limits of extreme rapid intensification”
COP30 Forges Ahead as World’s Biggest Emitter, the United States, Stays Absent
With no delegation, the US has left a vacuum that others are already filling
How to Survive Toxins Like Other Animals Do
Critters have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way
Restoring Louisiana’s Coastline Takes a Village
Nonprofits work in tandem with Native American communities to delay the state's land loss
Is It Too Late for the Western Sandpipers of Roberts Bank?
A major expansion of a British Columbia port threatens the sandpipers' feeding grounds
