Right state of mine: How mining can bring clean energy to the developing world

Energy usage in extractions is notoriously unsustainable, which presents a new opportunity for local communities.

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Right state of mine: How mining can bring clean energy to the developing world

Hiding in plain sight: The carbon cost of everyday products

Richer nations may import the products, but they’re not held accountable for the emissions.

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Hiding in plain sight: The carbon cost of everyday products

Can smart buildings be catalysts for a second term White House agenda?

Improving energy efficiency in U.S. buildings by just 10 percent could reduce national energy costs by $20 billion. Is Obama's second term a new opportunity to create policy change? 

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Honor and Serve Outdoors this September 11th

The Sierra Club is excited to announce a new opportunity to participate in the growing youth-driven movement to engage in community service while also honoring those who defend our country every day. This week we launched Serve Outdoors , a call to participate in the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembr…

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