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Trash piling up, wildfires too big to fight: What wild lands might look like without workers

By Lauren Paterson February 21, 2025

A view shows mountains dotted with trees reflected in the turquoise waters of Lake Colchuk in Washington.

Mountain peaks are reflected in the waters of Lake Colchuk, located in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area. Smoke from a nearby wildfire hangs in the air. (Credit: Theresa Rivers) Listen […]Read More

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