National Parks across the United States are currently having a difficult time. First, closure occurs; Now, the park is on fire due to the closing of.
More closing is expectedWith the financing that is now frozen due to the closure of the government.
Along with the uncertainty of financing, the garden experiences other forms of chaos. We only see the spread of fire, the parks that always warn the effects of climate change. However, it seems that the same climate change reminders may change in the National Park, as information and signs continue to be released.
On Acadia National Park, some changes have taken placeAnd now the lawmaker is stepping in to restore the identity of the garden.
Here are the closer views of the changes that have taken place, and what the lawmaker is saying.
Maine representative demands recovery of the main signs issued in Acadia National Park
At the end of March 2025, the order was launched, intended on “Restore truth and sanity to American history“This Act includes a section on” restoring truth in American history. “
According to the decision, the Home Secretary shall:
“Determine whether, since January 1, 2020, public monuments, reminders, statues, markers, or similar properties in the jurisdiction of the internal department have been removed or changed to maintain the reconstruction of incorrect American history, do not minimize the value of certain events or figures, or include any other partisan ideology.
Since the order was issued, changes have taken place throughout the National Park. Acadia National Park in particular saw some changes.
Six signs were released throughout Mount Cadillac, while four were released from the Great Meadow Loop.
The signage includes information on climate change, while removing other signs can affect the integrity of the soil.
Maine State Reps are now stepping in, looking to cancel this new change that hurt the park’s identity.
What state lawmakers are presented in the letter to the Inland Department
Ten Maine’s lawmakers stepped in. Defer Mount Desert IslanderHis representatives include Laurie Osher, Jan Dodge, Valli Geiger, Mike Ray, Vicki Doera, Ann Matlack, Holly Stover, Holly Eaton, Nina Milliken and the Gramlich truck -majority leader.
Gary Friedmann is at the forefront of demand. In a letter to the Secretary of Doug Burgum of the US Department of Home Affairs, the lawmakers emphasized the positive effects of the signs and how they improved the visitors’ experience.
Not only does it provide relevant information on climate change, but it also tells the story of the park’s rich history.
The lawmakers write, “The elimination of these signs not only increases the risk of damage to these valuable natural resources -it also denies all visitors the opportunity to fully learn about the land they are doing, about its history, and how climate change will affect future generations.”
They added, “There is nothing controversial about these signs. Their removal from the park unfortunately another example of this administration’s attempt to prevent science and destroy our country’s history.
It can still be seen whether this new effort by lawmakers will trigger changes in Acadia. At this time, no statement has not been made to the signs back to the park.
Information on climate change is also changed on the National Park Service website
In line with the removal of signs, several pages of the National Park service have also been updated, especially on the effects of climate change.
A text in particular has been released.
Defer Washington PostThe text of the text is now deleted now, “human activity changes the earth’s climate.”
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Another park page is released: |
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Hawai’i ‘volcano’: Climate change information. |
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Jean Lafitte’s History Park and preserves: Climate change, wild information. |
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Lake mead: Weather events. |
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George Washington Memorial Parkway: Climate Impact |
As expected, these new changes have raised concerns about the point that even the Park Rangers hesitated to share certain information on the history of the National Park.
Currently, the uncertainty will continue with the closure of the government and the lack of financing. Only time will tell the future for the National Park and the removal of these new signs.