In Zion National Park, 'the Smog Is Gone'

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"What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?" — E.M. Forster

In Zion National Park, 'the Smog Is Gone' In a thrilling leap towards sustainability, Zion National Park in the southwest United States has traded in its old shuttle system to unveil an all-electric fleet, transforming not only the visitor experience but also the park's ecosystem. With traffic congestion becoming a thing of the past, native plants and wildlife are thriving once more, and visitors can now soak in the serene sounds of nature. Lisa White, Zion’s transportation manager, recalls the chaos before this innovation, noting how parking had eroded vegetation and traffic jams stifled the park's natural beauty. Now, the sight of mule deer, turkeys, and even the elusive mountain lions delight visitors. Though the electric transition requires a financial trade-off, the park staff and community believe in a sustainable and cleaner future. READ FULL STORY Be The Change Visit a local park and spend a day without your car, embracing the silence and natural beauty.

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