Laws Targeting Vehicle Campers Could End Dirtbagging
Overwhelmed by crowds of people sleeping in their vans and trucks, outdoor dream towns are taking actions that could end a way of life
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The Great Public Lands E-Bike Rush of 2019
In a controversial move, the secretary of the interior recently decreed that motorized bikes should be allowed anywhere that standard bikes are permitted. How this will work is still being sorted out, but the world of pedal-assist riding is about to really open up.
These 6 Industries Will Be Hurt by Clean Water Rollback
The EPA announced plans to reduce protections for 50 percent of streams and 110 million acres of wetlands
The Shootings that Shook Malibu Creek State Park
When a father of two was shot through his tent in the Southern California park last year, the murder revealed a mysterious trail of previously unpublicized incidents that had happened nearby—and sparked a $90 million lawsuit.
The Environment Is Being Weaponized for Hate
Even as the green movement works toward building an inclusive outdoor community, anti-immigration groups are using environmental rhetoric to keep people out.
Forcing Cyclists to Wear Helmets Is Not the Answer
A mandatory helmet law in NYC is how Vision Zero ends.
Trump's Assault on the Endangered Species Act Begins
The changes are threefold. It will now be harder to add species to the list, protections for threatened animals will be revoked, and economic concerns must be formally evaluated during the listing process.
Speak Up Now to Save Our National Forests
The Trump administration is trying to remove public input from Forest Service decision-making
NYC's Plan to Stop Cyclist Deaths Isn't Enough
Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced what he calls an "audacious" new proposal to address this year’s dramatic rise in cycling fatalities. It must only be the start.
The Turmoil at the BLM Is Threatening Public Lands
All signs point to a massive selloff of federally managed public lands, as BLM officials defy congressional oversight
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