3rd Annual Threatened and Endangered Parks

Funding Imbalance And The National Parks

A veritable flood of dollars – literally billions – is flowing into the National Park System to address maintenance projects long overdue for attention, but as heartening as that influx is, there's still a lack of balance in how the National Park Service is funded that goes beyond bricks and asphalt.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Ghosts Forests and Rising Seas: A Threatened Chesapeake

Once the focus of widespread environmental concern over water quality, the Chesapeake Bay is also now on the front lines of climate change.

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By Kim O'Connell - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Climate Change And Popularity Dual Threats To Fire Island National Seashore

Dual threats -- climate change and growing popularity -- have combined to alter the experience and threaten the barrier island setting of Fire Island National Seashore.

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By Lori Sonken - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Climate Change Tightens Its Grip On Alaskan Parks

Retreat of the tidewater rivers of ice at Glacier Bay National and Preserve is a clear and easily viewed sign of climate change. Not as visually apparent is what is transpiring beneath the shimmering surface bay waters in this 3.3-million-acre swath of mountain and marine wilderness.

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By Rita Beamish - January 8th, 2022 3:18pm

National Parks Traveler's 3rd Annual Threatened And Endangered Parks

Warming Pacific waters that are impacting whales that summer at Glacier Bay National Park and a worrisome mixture of climate change and urban sprawl that is weighing on Saguaro National Park are just two examples of how outside influences are creating problems inside national parks.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 3rd, 2024 3:48pm

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