Trump Is Harming National Parks for Future Generations, Former NPS Director Warns - Inside Climate News

Trump Is Harming National Parks for Future Generations, Former NPS Director Warns - Inside Climate News

Jonathan Jarvis ran the U.S. National Park Service under former President Barack Obama. He has serious concerns about the future of public lands under Trump.By Kiley PriceIn 1976, Jonathan Jarvis began his career in the National Park Service beside a statue of Thomas Jefferson, working as a seasonal interpreter in Washington, D.C., to help visitors understand the historical and natural significance of parks in the nation’s capital.

Federal Government Proposes 38% Cut in Funds to National Parks and Closing Some Down - The Reconstruction Era

The Trump administration has proposed a 38% cut in funding for the National Park Service (NPS). This would be a cut of more $1.2 Billion...

Trump Budget Cuts Threaten National Parks

U.S, national parks, like the Grand Tetons pictured here, are facing severe budget cuts thanks to Trump administration mania over cost cutting. Credit: Roddy Scheer. Dear EarthTalk: How have Trump’s budget cuts affected U.S. national parks and can we expect widespread closures during the busy summer season? — Mary Paterson, Greenwich, CT America’s national parks welcome millions of visitors per year, some 331.9 million in 2024. And parks offer m…

Trump Is Harming National Parks for Future Generations, Former NPS Director Warns

Jonathan Jarvis ran the U.S. National Park Service under former President Barack Obama. He has serious concerns about the future of public lands under Trump. By Kiley Price In 1976, Jonathan Jarvis began his career in the National Park Service beside a statue of Thomas Jefferson, working as a seasonal interpreter in Washington, D.C., to help visitors understand the historical and natural significance of parks in the nation's capital.

House Republicans Propose Millions In Cuts To National Park Service Budget

Portions of a 211-mile-long mine road would cut across Gates of Arctic National Park and Preserve under a House proposal/NPS fileEditor's note: This updates with reaction from U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman, the ranking Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee.More than $100 million would be stripped from the National Park Service under a budget proposal passed by Republicans in the House Natural Resources Committee, which also wants to green-…