Posted on 28 April 2009
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National parks across the American West are one of the most treasured natural spaces of United States. From Yellowstone to Yosemite, U.S. national parks stand as monuments to Americans’. They express our love of nature and our spiritual connection to the land. They are incomparable sources of grandeur, beauty and recreation—but now we can’t predict that for how long they would remain?
Global Warming is a Threat to U.S National Parks
Twelve U.S. national parks are at extreme risk due to the increasing effects of global warming and the green house effect, according to a report from the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Rocky Mountain Climate Organization titled, Losing Ground: Western National Park Endangered by Climate Disruption.
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