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Lower Yough lands on most endangered rivers list

Lower Yough lands on most endangered rivers list

The Yough River is named one of the ten most endangered rivers because of gas development in the watershed, impacting water quality and recreation.
White water rafting in Fayetteville, West Virginia, might help coal towns bounce back
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White water rafting in Fayetteville, West Virginia, might help coal towns bounce back

The benefits of a surging adventure industry are real, but challenges remain.
Trump administration decides against drilling for oil under popular Utah bike trail
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Trump administration decides against drilling for oil under popular Utah bike trail

The about-face came after a public outcry in the state.
Utah's Slickrock Trail is 'the most famous bike trail in the world.' The Trump administration may lease it for oil
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Utah's Slickrock Trail is 'the most famous bike trail in the world.' The Trump administration may lease it for oil

The 6,600 acres represents just a fraction of federal lands and waters the administration has leased to energy producers.
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With this new label, climate neutral gear may take take big leap forward
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With this new label, climate neutral gear may take take big leap forward

"Everyone has a carbon footprint. Everyone can offset it."

Meet the coal town betting big on outdoor recreation
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Meet the coal town betting big on outdoor recreation

Norton, in Appalachia's struggling coal country, is betting big on biking, hiking and outdoor recreation. And a mythical creature called the "Woodbooger."
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What the worst winter in 60 years did to ski resorts

What the worst winter in 60 years did to ski resorts

2018 was one of the driest seasons on record. How many resorts can survive another like it?
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