Hazy Days in Our Parks. Charles Petit.
by Petit, Charles; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 57Environment. Publisher: Smithsonian, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Air pollution | Big Bend National Park -- (Tex.) | National parks and reserves -- Protection | Pollution -- Law and legislation | Wilderness areasDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The air in many national wilderness wonderlands is getting worse. As officials debate controversial new rules to curb pollution, scientists find the sources are surprisingly far-flung." (SMITHSONIAN) This article describes the plight of America's national parks, revealing that in numerous parks once revered for their clean air the air quality has been deteriorating "for decades, affecting views and endangering the health of visitors, plants and wildlife."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Hazy Days in Our Parks, June 2005; pp. 54-61.
"The air in many national wilderness wonderlands is getting worse. As officials debate controversial new rules to curb pollution, scientists find the sources are surprisingly far-flung." (SMITHSONIAN) This article describes the plight of America's national parks, revealing that in numerous parks once revered for their clean air the air quality has been deteriorating "for decades, affecting views and endangering the health of visitors, plants and wildlife."
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