The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Two Florida Coral Species Were Nearly Wiped Out by a Heat Wave
Corals are the canary in the coal mine for oceans, and they’re sending researchers troubling signals
climate change
A Megadrought Is Reshaping Birdlife in the Southwest
A recent bad year for elegant trogons is only the latest in a string of changes
Earth Breaches Seventh Planetary Boundary as Oceans Become More Acidic
The planet is increasingly in danger of exiting the “safe operating space” for life
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Decades of Drought Are Changing How Paleontologists Search for Fossils
As the planet gets hotter, relics of history are receding from view
Here’s Why Maine Just Had Its Worst Fire Season in Years
This past August saw more brush fires across one of the least likely places to burn
Snapshots of Recovery: Eaton Fire Survivors Nine Months Later
Revisiting three fire-struck families as they rebuild, reconnect, and reckon with ongoing uncertainty
The Gap Between Climate Targets and Fossil Fuel Production Is Wider Than Ever
The world’s top greenhouse-gas-emitting countries are failing to take a path that avoids catastrophic warming
An Accidental Activist Takes On a Pipeline in New York
Courtney Williams learned how to push back on the oil and gas industry
One Year After Helene, Conservation Meets Recovery in North Carolina
The nonprofit MountainTrue is prioritizing river cleanup strategies that protect sensitive habitats
Utilities Across the United States Are Failing to Transition to Clean Energy
Power companies are clinging to coal and gas while ramping up to service data centers
