CNN — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will cancel seven Trump-era oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and protect more than 13 million…
Read more Biden administration cancels years-long attempt to drill in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge | CNN PoliticsCNN — Extreme heat appears to be killing people in America’s national parks at an alarming pace this year, highlighting both its severity and the changing calculus of…
Read more Deadly extreme heat is on the rise in national parks — a growing risk for America’s great outdoors | CNNCNN — The New York Police Department is investigating “a criminal mischief pattern” of vandalism against Pride and transgender flags at the Stonewall National Monument during Pride month,…
Read more Pride flags vandalized at Stonewall National Monument in New York | CNNCNN — As peak vacation season sails into view and the world shakes off the last shackles of the pandemic, it feels like the appetite for hitting the…
Read more Where to travel in 2023: The best destinations to visit | CNNCNN — President Joe Biden on Tuesday officially designated a new national monument in Southern Nevada while speaking at a conservation event at the Interior Department. At more…
Read more Biden designates area sacred to tribes as largest national monument of his presidency | CNN PoliticsCNN — President Joe Biden plans to designate Avi Kwa Ame in Nevada as a national monument next week, according to a person familiar with the plans. At…
Read more Biden expected to designate largest national monument of his presidency next week | CNN PoliticsBangkok, Thailand CNN — A court in western Thailand on Monday sentenced five poachers to prison terms of five years each for killing a female tiger and her…
Read more Thailand jails five poachers for killing tiger and her cub | CNNCNN — The US Forest Service will move forward with killing feral cattle in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, officials say. The agency issued its decision in a…
Read more Feral cows in New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness will be shot from air, US Forest Service says | CNNIslamabad, Pakistan CNN — The alleged gang rape of a woman in a park in Pakistan has enraged women’s rights activists who are protesting against what they see…
Read more ‘Don’t let another sister suffer’: Alleged gang rape in Pakistan’s ‘Central Park’ sparks protests | CNNCNN — Havasu Falls, one of the most intriguing features of the Grand Canyon system, will be reopening to visitors after a three-year closure caused by the Covid-19…
Read more Grand Canyon’s Havasu Falls to reopen to visitors after 3-year closure | CNNCNN — One of California’s biggest draws is the exquisite scenery in its state parks, national forests and other related natural sites. But because of the waves of…
Read more Some of California’s beloved, storm-struck parks and forests remain closed | CNNEditor’s Note: A version of this article originally appeared in the weekly weather newsletter, the CNN Weather Brief, which is released every Monday. You can sign up here…
Read more Winter is more than halfway over, and many Northeast cities still await their first snow day | CNNCNN — New York City unveiled the “Gate of the Exonerated” in Central Park Monday to honor the group of Black and Hispanic teens known as the “Central…
Read more A Central Park entrance named for the exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ is unveiled | CNNCNN — Wheelchair users will now be able to explore Georgia’s state parks with free all-terrain wheelchairs. The new fleet of wheelchairs are part of a collaboration between…
Read more ‘A whole new world’: Georgia debuts all-terrain wheelchairs at its state parks | CNNCNN — An 8-year-old boy became the youngest person to finish climbing El Capitan in California’s Yosemite National Park on Friday, according to his father, who has been…
Read more 8-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb California’s El Capitan | CNN
