Archive for August, 2011

Using National Parks as Climate Change Education Grounds

  Date Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – On any given summer evening about 60 tourists gather in campground amphitheatres here for park ranger presentations. Astronomy, geology, human history, fire ecology are on the regular schedule of program topics. Wilderness safety and Yosemite’s notoriously aggressive black bears are also popular. [More]

Yosemite fire more than half contained; road open

  Date Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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FRESNO (AP) — Firefighters edged closer Tuesday to containing a fire burning near the gateway to Yosemite National Park, with some crews being demobilized and sent back to their home bases.

Using National Parks as Climate Change Education Grounds

  Date Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – On any given summer evening about 60 tourists gather in campground amphitheatres here for park ranger presentations. Astronomy, geology, human history, fire ecology are on the regular schedule of program topics. Wilderness safety and Yosemite’s notoriously aggressive black bears are also popular. But one July evening Yosemite ranger Matt Holly popped something …

Highway closed by fire near Yosemite to reopen

  Date Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

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One of the main roads leading into Yosemite National Park will be reopened Tuesday morning after being shut down for the past five days due to a wildfire.

Steady progress in fighting blaze outside Yosemite

  Date Monday, August 29th, 2011

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The five-day-old blaze that is prompting evacuations as it edges toward Yosemite National Park is a kink in what has…


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