The national parks are not OK

High Country News: Stories of struggle flow unceasingly from our public lands — here, a senior botanist pulled from invasive species removal to check campgrounds for unattended fires; there, a trail crew fired, leaving backcountry areas inaccessible after timber blowdowns. Elsewhere, fire crews are bracing for destructive wildland blazes without the necessary backup from extra personnel certified to help.

Read the story here.

Previous
Previous

Proposed Trump administration national park transfer could cost Arizona billions

Next
Next

Private company controls access to public land at Florida national park