Star gazing is a connection to humanity's earliest curiosity about our place in the universe. It is practically impossible to see the stars from most cities, but now, clear night vistas in our national parks are an important resource that is literally fading from sight.
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The list is a metaphor for troubled national parks all across the nation, ... Some of our national parks are becoming a national disgrace.Thomas Kiernan
Protecting dark night skies in our National Parks is as vital as protecting clean air, water, wildlife and the sounds of nature,
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As air tours become more widespread, keeping the noise from getting out of hand is an emerging concern throughout the National Park System ... We are encouraged that this Congress is moving quickly to ensure that national parks remain sanctuaries where people can get away from the intrusions of everyday life.
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