The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Clean Power at a Steep Price
Extracting the lithium that EVs need could destroy this rare desert ecosystem in Chile
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Federal Court Delivers a Reprieve to Apache Members Seeking to Save a Sacred Site
Oak Flat has been spared a copper mine for now—but the legal maneuvering continues
Proposed Gold and Silver Mine in Southeast Alaska Threatens Salmon, Bald Eagles, and Local Food Security
Developers seek to overcome Indigenous and environmental resistance by offering perks to local communities
Uranium Widows in Navajo Country
Uranium mining has been banned in Navajo country—could it come back?
A River Runs Through International Borders
Mining operations in Canada threaten rivers in the US
Wenden Residents Unite Behind “No Smelter Here” Campaign
Activists are fighting to block a proposed polluting smelter plant in Arizona
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