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Environmental Issues

Welcome to the Environmental Issues forum! This is the place to talk about conservation, sustainability, and how backpacking impacts the environment. Topics range from managing crowded trails and new national monuments to environmental policies and protecting public lands.

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This forum has 104 topics, 1,458 replies, and was last updated 2 days, 13 hours ago by Terran Terran.

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- Halfmile PCT maps gone in 2020?
  Started by Mike B
- Posts 6
- Last Post 5 years, 3 months ago
  Jeff McWilliams
- Wilderness Society 5X Donation
  Started by Erica R
- Posts 2
- Last Post 5 years, 3 months ago
  Greg Mihalik
- Mexican cartels poisoning US national parks through hidden pot growing operation 1 2
  Started by John S.
- Posts 36
- Last Post 5 years, 3 months ago
  Ian
- Cyanide Bombs
  Started by Ian
- Posts 10
- Last Post 5 years, 7 months ago
  Ian
- ESA
  Started by Ian
- Posts 10
- Last Post 5 years, 7 months ago
  Ian
- "WALLET ENVIRONMENTALISTS"
  Started by Eric Blumensaadt
- Posts 24
- Last Post 5 years, 7 months ago
  Tom K
- A Blasphemous Proposal
  Started by Eric Blumensaadt
- Posts 20
- Last Post 5 years, 8 months ago
  Bruce Tolley
- .77 silnylon
  Started by Paul E
- Posts 1
- Last Post 5 years, 8 months ago
  Paul E
- Nearest Water to Haypress and Hawk Camp, Marin Co
  Started by Scott M
- Posts 3
- Last Post 5 years, 9 months ago
  Rex Sanders
- Mosquitos in a changing world.
  Started by David Thomas
- Posts 19
- Last Post 5 years, 9 months ago
  Josh J
- Water Conditions: White Mountain Wilderness, New Mexico
  Started by Mart
- Posts 1
- Last Post 5 years, 9 months ago
  Mart
- My winter pack choice
  Started by Eric Blumensaadt
- Posts 2
- Last Post 5 years, 9 months ago
  Eric Blumensaadt
- Sierra Snowpack
  Started by Edward Silva
- Posts 12
- Last Post 5 years, 9 months ago
  jscott
- Government Shutdown Impacts on Public Lands
  Started by Ryan Jordan
- Posts 13
- Last Post 5 years, 11 months ago
  robert courson
- The Greening of Earth 1 2
  Started by Kattt
- Posts 30
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Tom K
- US Climate Alliance
  Started by Eric Blumensaadt
- Posts 1
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Eric Blumensaadt
- Terracycle
  Started by Sharon J.
- Posts 2
- Last Post 6 years ago
  BlackHatGuy
- Community Choice Energy
  Started by Diane “Piper” Soini
- Posts 21
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell
- Socioeconomic Status and Outdoor Access
  Started by Dalton Cooper
- Posts 10
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Todd Stough
- Geoengineering to mitigate effects of climate change 1 2
  Started by Anthony A
- Posts 44
- Last Post 6 years ago
  AK Granola
- Out oceans: The LARGEST canary in the global warming "coal mine"
  Started by Eric Blumensaadt
- Posts 6
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Tom K
- The largest clean up in history
  Started by Kattt
- Posts 10
- Last Post 6 years ago
  Eric Blumensaadt
- Fires, sure, but never like this
  Started by Diane “Piper” Soini
- Posts 1
- Last Post 6 years, 2 months ago
  Diane “Piper” Soini
- Sad state of affairs
  Started by Paul Wagner
- Posts 3
- Last Post 6 years, 3 months ago
  Bruce Tolley
- Save the Orca
  Started by Ian
- Posts 7
- Last Post 6 years, 3 months ago
  WHG

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