E-bikes are now allowed in US national parks, for better or worse

The next time you visit a National Park in the US, you can likely bring your e-bike with you. The National Park Service has expanded the use of e-bikes to allow pedal assist models on the same roads and trails as conventional bicycles so long as the...

Back Off: 12 Energy State Governors Tell Feds On Hydraulic Fracturing Regs


Signaling concern that sweeping federal regulations could cripple companies using hydraulic fracturing to extract oil and gas from shale in their states, governors from 12 energy states signed an...
    






Norovirus Yellowstone Outbreak


Yellowstone National Park has just seen an epidemic arise in its midst. This happens to be one of the most common causes of gastrointestinal illness in North America. Termed the Norovirus, NPS states...