AvatarSavannah McClendonStoryboardU.S. National Parks: Exhilarating Adventures, Essential Tips and MoreAvatarCurated bySavannah McClendonFrom glowing summer sunsets to pristine winter mountain views, it's always the perfect time of year to visit a national park. But before you pack your bag, take a hike through our favorite destinations and essential tip guides for traversing U.S. parks from Acadia to Zion. Whether you're a seasoned park visitor on the lookout for hidden gems or a beginner finding your footing in breathtaking new landscapes, our collection is chock-full of guidance to inspire your next big adventure.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo13 hours agoSpaceX, Bastrop paying millions toward wastewater line aimed at mitigating Elon Musk-related pollution concernsbizjournals.com - Justin SayersElon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp. will contribute $3.5 million and the city of Bastrop will pay $5 million toward the construction of …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 hours agoRoaming Charges: Nowhere Mencounterpunch.org - Jeffrey St. Clair“Not a day goes by without a question imposing itself on the minimally sane mind: how can all this shit around us just go on?” – Andreas Malm + I’ll …
Avatar'Beautify My Borders'flipped into Homelessness, Healthcare & Rearranging The Old WaysFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoOpinion: Steve Pomerance: We can’t build our way out of this ‘housing crisis’ without dramatically reducing quality of lifedailycamera.com - Steve PomeranceColorado’s “housing crisis” is essentially unsolvable by simply building more market-rate housing, at least if we care about our quality of life here …
AvatarFlipboard Canadaflipped into ScienceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo20 hours agoThe Colorado River rarely reaches the sea. Here's whywfae.org - Nathan RottFor most of its 6 million year existence, the Colorado River ran from the Continental Divide, high in the Rocky Mountains, downward and west, through …
AvatarHowardflipped into TRAVEL ADVENTURESFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days ago6 of the Most Overlooked Towns in the Colorado Plateauworldatlas.com - Bryan DearsleyNot only is the Colorado Plateau big—it covers a whopping 240,000 square miles (100 million acres)—it just so happens to be one of the most unique …
Avatarvegpwrflipped into Cool Articles With No HomeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo9 United States Rivers That Are Infested With Snakes247wallst.com - Drew WoodIt’s a lazy Sunday afternoon on the river. You’re drifting around on your big pink flamingo float, falling asleep in the warm sun while your hand …
AvatarProfessor Mohamed Alhassanflipped into Green PlanetFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 hours agoHay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study findsnewsreadeck.com - - Mar 28, 2024, 9:01 AMWith chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoNative youth invited to apply for nine-day rafting trip in Grand Canyonnhonews.comFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Experiencing the Grand Canyon is magical and experiencing it while floating down the Colorado River on a raft can be even more …
AvatarThe Colorado Sunflipped into The Colorado SunFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoAsphalt, gravel demand is rising as residents near Colorado mines push back against expansioncoloradosun.com - Jason BlevinsThe owner of a gravel pit in Fairplay has pulled his application to add an asphalt plant to the aggregate mine, citing “threats and harassment” to …
AvatarAspen Journalismflipped into Aspen JournalismFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 hours agoSteering committee IDs three ways forward for Crystal River protectionaspenjournalism.org - Heather SackettAfter a year’s worth of work and meetings with a facilitator, a group focused on protecting the Crystal River is pursuing three potential ways …
AvatarFlipboard Canadaflipped into ScienceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoNew study offers first complete accounting of Colorado River water useknau.org - Melissa SevignyA paper published Thursday gives, for the first time, a full accounting of where the Colorado River’s water goes. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny spoke with …