activism

Activating Climate Control

The Yes Men test the waters on climate change in new film

By Stephanie Steinbrecher June 18, 2015

In this story: film, activism

Celebrities and Their Environmental Causes

By Reed McManus June 4, 2015

In this story: activism

Icons of screen and stage who champion environmental issues seem as numerous as the stars in the sky. You might expect celebrities to throw their support behind saving cute, endangered creatures, but a heartening number have risen to the more abstract cha

Why Hope Is Not a Strategy

By Michael Brune June 3, 2015

In this story: climate change, international climate policy, federal policy, activism

You could say that progress on an international climate change agreement has been glacial, except that glaciers have been melting faster.

Sierra Club Runs Boston Marathon

Sierra Club Foundation Director lined up among thousands of competitors at the annual Boston Marathon, to run for a cause that’s close to his heart

By Phalon Joy Evergreen May 5, 2015

In this story: activism, lifestyle, bucket list, sports

Free Mobile Game Helps Kids Fight Climate Change

Nonprofit Cool the Earth releases the environmental app for Earth Day

By Wendy Becktold April 22, 2015

In this story: children, activism, technology, polar bears

A free mobile game released by the nonprofit Cool the Earth helps kids fight climate change.

Pennsylvania Reins In Fracking

By Reed McManus April 7, 2015

In this story: methane gas, fracking, public lands, activism

Youghiogheny River flows through the forests of Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania.

Going the Extra Mile for Clean Energy

By Reed McManus April 7, 2015

In this story: offshore wind, renewable energy, activism

Matthew Kearns, of North Babylon, New York, is an offshore wind energy activist and former member of the Sierra Club Long Island Group's executive committee.

CEO of Sunrun Explains the Future of Solar Power

Every day, the clean energy revolution is creating new jobs for American workers. As part of an ongoing series, Sierra asked one of them to tell us her story.

By Reed McManus April 6, 2015

In this story: solar, clean energy, activism, women

Lynn Jurich, CEO, Sunrun, San Francisco, California

The Sierra Club's New Tool for Smart People to Do Good Work

AddUp helps us come together and win.

By Michael Brune April 6, 2015

In this story: activism, technology

Enough Is Enough: Ironton, Louisiana, Nixes New Coal Terminal

The tiny Louisiana town of Ironton already has two coal export terminals. The proposal to add a third has not gone well.

By Natalya Savka April 6, 2015

In this story: coal, coal ash, activism, environmental justice

Wilkey Declouet walks by the levee near the proposed RAM coal terminal site, about a half mile away from Ironton, Louisiana.

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