The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Growing the Forests of the Future
These researchers are helping trees migrate to cope with the effects of a warming world
national forests
Fix Our Forests in Name Only
A new piece of bipartisan legislation would erode safeguards meant to protect trees
Forest Experts Warn Spending Bill Sets Up US Forest Service to Fail
The recently passed spending bill sets logging targets that federal officials don’t have the capacity to meet
Trump Wants to Rescind the Roadless Rule. What Does That Mean?
Conservationists say the move would reverse years of progress in protecting the nation’s wild spaces
People-Powered Change in North Carolina
A team of forest guardians came together to protect the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests
Can Old-Growth Forest Survive a Timber Bias?
The agency tasked with managing old-growth forests struggles to shake its old ways
How to Celebrate National Public Lands Day Without Leaving Your Home
Eight books and films that will transport you to some of America’s most iconic landscapes
In this story:
public lands, America's National Parks, national forests, outdoor recreation, adventure
In Praise of the Wilderness Act
On its 60th birthday, this landmark American conservation law is more valuable than ever
Here’s How the New Old-Growth Amendment Could Put Forests at Risk
Conservation groups say federal agencies are missing an opportunity to save remaining old growth
Hotter Temperatures Are Causing Trees to Have Heat Strokes
How climate-change-driven drying of the air is leading to tree deaths the world over
