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Does a Hudson Valley Village Have a Plan to Tame or Encourage Tourism in Its Parks? It Depends on Who You Ask

Tourism has been an economic boon to the region and a headache for village residents. A proposed plan for a linear park has divided Cold Spring.

By Lauren Dalban

A view of Storm King Mountain from the Breakneck Ridge upper overlook, where a 7.5-mile linear park has been proposed near Cold Spring, N.Y. Credit: Lauren Dalban/Inside Climate News
An aerial view of the tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps at the top of Flagg Mountain in Alabama. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

Preserving Alabama’s Flagg Mountain, the Southernmost Appalachian Peak

By Dennis Pillion

A hiker admires the sunrise view from near the Mount Whitney summit after a scary scamper along a narrow rock ridge. Credit: Bing Lin/Inside Climate News

Can the ‘Magic’ and ‘Angels’ That Make Long Trails Mystical for Hikers Also Conjure Solutions to Environmental Challenges?

By Bing Lin

Glacial water streams down rocks in California’s Hoover Wilderness south of Leavitt Lake. Credit: Bing Lin/Inside Climate News

Water Issues Confronting Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail Trickle Down Into the Rest of California

By Bing Lin

Ecologist Hugh Safford holds a sugar pine cone for size comparison on the Pacific Crest Trail near Quincy, California. Credit: Bing Lin/Inside Climate News

A Path Through Scorched Earth Teaches How a Fire Deficit Helped Fuel California’s Conflagrations

By Bing Lin

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