Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

National Parks Traveler: Addressing The Backlog, Out In The Parks, Spaceport Secrecy

National Parks Traveler: Addressing The Backlog, Out In The Parks, Spaceport Secrecy

FromNational Parks Traveler Podcast


National Parks Traveler: Addressing The Backlog, Out In The Parks, Spaceport Secrecy

FromNational Parks Traveler Podcast

ratings:
Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Nov 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

John Garder, senior director of budget and appropriations for the National Parks Conservation Association, discusses congressional action on legislation to address the roughly $12 billion in backlogged maintenance needs across the National Park System. Becky Lomax, author of Moon USA National Parks, discusses what she's seeing in the parks in terms of that maintenance backlog, and we share thoughts about efforts to build a commercial spaceport just west of Cumberland Island National Seashore.
Released:
Nov 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

National Parks Traveler is the world's top-rated, editorially independent, nonprofit media organization dedicated to covering national parks and protected areas on a daily basis. Traveler offers readers and listeners a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to national parks and protected areas.