National Park Service: Historic Climate Action in National Parks Prompted by Inflation Reduction Act

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The National Park Service (NPS) has been implementing the Great American Outdoors Act, which provides significant funds for critical deferred maintenance projects across the country. The Act also drives historic action on climate change, as the projects funded are designed to reduce energy consumption, decrease reliance on fossil fuels, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and adapt to changing climate conditions. The NPS aims to reduce its carbon footprint and improve the resilience of park infrastructure to climate change through this Act.

Inflation Reduction Act Fosters Unprecedented Climate Action at National Parks

The Inflation Reduction Act is sparking unprecedented climate action initiatives across National Parks. This landmark act aims at reducing inflation while simultaneously driving historic environmental changes at our nation’s most treasured locations.

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