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Why Outer Banks houses at risk of collapse bought by government

The National Park Service spent more than $700,000 to buy two homes in Rodanthe, N.C. at risk of falling into the sea – as some have in recent years due to erosion. The homes will be torn down and turned into public beach access.
rodanthe beach erosion

Why Outer Banks houses at risk of collapse bought by government

The National Park Service spent more than $700,000 to buy two homes in Rodanthe, N.C. at risk of falling into the sea – as some have in recent years due to erosion. The homes will be torn down and turned into public beach access.
Federal funds spur cleanup of lost oil wells

Pay and plug: Federal funds spur cleanup of lost oil wells

The National Park Service has started closing orphaned wells using money provided under legislation signed by President Biden.
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Tom Kizzia: End-times tourism in the land of glaciers

Uncertainty, if not grief, is now part of the Alaska traveler’s experience.

Yosemite wildfire plan calls for cutting trees to protect park

Yosemite wildfire plan calls for cutting trees to protect park

With treasured forests perennially threatened by fierce wildfires, many experts say it’s time to cut and burn protectively. A lawsuit is standing in the way.
U.S. taking emergency steps to protect sequoias from wildfires

U.S. taking emergency steps to protect sequoias from wildfires

The U.S. Forest Service will expedite plans to clear brush that fuels fires and take other measures to protect the centuries-old trees.
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