Trump administration fires 1,000 workers at National Park Service, raises maintenance concerns
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and perform other functions as part of ...
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Why clearing the brush around Los Angeles won’t reduce the wildfire danger
After thousands of homes were destroyed, many are looking for ways to make Los Angeles safer from wildfires. But clearing ...
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Entry to These 20 National Parks Won’t Cost You a Dime
An aerial view shows Hot Springs Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, Arkansas, in summer amid the region’s green hills ... and the park service stages boats for use ...
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CA towns, cities must adapt as dangers of bigger wildfires loom
By Amy McDermott for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for for ...
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Life probably exists beyond Earth. So how do we find it?
This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... to downtown Boston in one direction and past Fenway Park in the other. Inside, her view extends to the Milky Way ...
The Hindu28d
Garden City reimagined: New ways to restore Bengaluru’s green cover
Prathima Sharma, a resident, shares, “Every villa here gets a green roof and a patch of greenery where you ... Additionally, public spaces such as Cubbon Park in Bengaluru and the Bengaluru ...
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Trump Says California Failed to Send Water to L.A. to Fight Fires, but Experts Say He’s Wrong
The same storms that make Yosemite National Park a winter wonderland and ... And then there’d be a little patch, a little tiny patch of green, beautiful green. “And I’d say, ‘How come ...
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Illinois' new flag: What design experts say to consider as you vote among 10 finalists
“People go to war under national flags ... “Imagine it as a patch on a public service employee’s uniform. Draw it in that 1 by 1.5-inch rectangle, because that’s what it’s going to ...