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Debate: Ban on snowmobiles in US national parks
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[Edit] Should snowmobiles be banned in US national parks? |
[Edit] Background and contextSnowmobiles are widely used in many US national parks where snow falls in the winter. Yet, with the popularity of the sport growing, particularly in parks such as Yellowstone, questions have arisen regarding the environmental impacts as well as noise pollution. Is this recreational activity legitimate, or should it be banned? See the below article for more background. |
[Edit] [ ![]() Parks mission: Are the national parks for preservation or enjoyment? | |
[Edit] Yes |
[Edit] No
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[Edit] [ ![]() Noise pollution: Do snowmobiles cause noise pollution? | |
[Edit] Yes
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[Edit] No |
[Edit] [ ![]() Air pollution: Do snowmobiles cause significant air pollution? | |
[Edit] Yes
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[Edit] No |
[Edit] [ ![]() Flora/Fauna: Does snowmobiling have adverse effects on flora and fauna? | |
[Edit] Yes
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[Edit] No |
[Edit] [ ![]() Bison migrations: Does snowmobiling have harmful effects on bison migrations? | |
[Edit] Yes
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[Edit] NoClick on the pencil icon and research and write arguments here |
[Edit] [ ![]() Pro/con resources | |
[Edit] Yes
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[Edit] No |
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