Tag: national parks

The Interior Department listed dozens of park sites where it pulled materials, and a group of government documents librarians is archiving what came down.

Homeland Security set aside the National Park Service Organic Act, the Endangered Species Act and dozens of other laws to authorize the work, and a court challenge to that waiver is pending.

The administration is moving to speed fossil fuel leasing on public lands while scientists warn that ocean temperatures are entering dangerous new territory.

The bill will fund infrastructure repairs including crumbling park roads, bridges, failing water and wastewater systems, visitor centers, and employee housing.

NPS staff have been told not to share external communications about the record number of visits.

Our new research puts a dollar value on the health benefits of visits to national parks within reach of the city of Adelaide in South Australia.

“This legislation will be good news for anyone who likes clean drinking water, fish and wildlife habitat, and public lands recreation. It will protect some of the most scenic rivers we have in Oregon.”

Get your hikes and other recreation in while you can. A new study finds warming temperatures could mean big changes in how we use our public lands.

"Passage of the Great American Outdoors Act will move us one step closer to fulfilling the LWCF’s promise and secure the future of our parks and public lands for the next generation."

The plastic is trapped in fundamental atmospheric processes and falling all over the world, making plastic rain the new acid rain.