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On Thin Ice
The Polluters' President?
Earth in the Balcony
 
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Sierra Magazine
November/December 1999

Features

On Thin Ice
A visit to the bottom of the world to see climate change in action: crumbling ice fields, seal species shoved aside, hungry penguins with nowhere to go.
by David Helvarg

The Polluters' President?
Republican front-runner George W. Bush claims he'd be an environmental president. As governor of Texas, though, he's never strayed far from the corporate corral.
by Ken Silverstein

Earth in the Balcony
The good, the bad, and the ugly of the natural world as seen by Hollywood.
by B. J. Bergman


Departments

Letters

Inside Sierra
Our man in Antarctica by Joan Hamilton

Good Going
Connecticut heights by N. J. Johnston

Hearth & Home
Season's Greenings by Tracy Baxter

Lay of the Land
Are SUVs safer?
Cut-rate grazing
Pay-per-hike
Friendly bullets
Enviro Updates

Sierra Club Bulletin
Edgar Wayburn goes to Washington
Grassroots activism

Last Words
Favorite films


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