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Hap, Hap, Hooray!
Snowmobilers and enviros craft compromise plan for wilderness in California |
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11 Jul 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Hap, Hap, Hooray! Snowmobilers and enviros craft compromise plan for wilderness in California A deal to set aside thousands of acres of wilderness near Yosemite National Park has been crafted by an odd alliance of snowmobilers, greens, and local officials. By agreeing to stay off 40,000 acres of public land, snowmobilers would receive unfettered winter access to 11,000 acres nearby. " ... |
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| Topics: California, national parks, news, outdoor recreation, wilderness (all these topics) |
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