A new environmental study has identified four California parks as the most polluted in the nation. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks ranked as the most polluted due to unhealthy levels of haze pollution, droughts, and wildfires. Other parks in California, including Joshua Tree, Mojave, Yosemite, and Death Valley, also made the list.
Four California parks have been dubbed the most polluted parks in the nation in a new environmental study. A report from the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) found that Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks ranked as the most polluted parks based on unhealthy levels of haze pollution along with the frequent threats of droughts and wildfires.
'With stunning mountains, caverns, forests, foothills and 2,000 plus-year-old sequoias towering overhead, the Land of Giants might seem invincible. In truth, these majestic parks, and the plants and wildlife which rely on them, face the unique and devastating consequences from human-caused air pollution and climate change,' the NPCA website described. CALIFORNIA'S SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK TO RESTORE ACCESS TO THE GIANT FOREST California's Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave National Preserve, and Yosemite National Park all followed Sequoia and Kings Canyon as the top four. Death Valley National Park, also in California, came in sixt
California Parks Pollution Haze Droughts Wildfires Sequoia And Kings Canyon National Parks Joshua Tree National Park Mojave National Preserve Yosemite National Park Death Valley National Park
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