Conservation of our limited resources is the embeded in the origins of the Appalachian trail. Preserving and managing water, air, land and all the creatures is important to survial and quality of life on the earth. At this point in time there are a variety of opinions, many are based on political ideologies. The intention is to promote a world with a quality of life for all and work to achieve a balance that allow for the preservation of our ecosystem along with our urban and manufacturing base. In the light of our goal here we present links to articles which discuss these issues and present facts. You will not see articles from politically affiliated organizations. While reading such articles it is important to check out the sources. Read the articles with an open and analytical mind and form your own opinions. Who knows you may have the answer the world is looking for to solve or contribute to solving the issues that confont us all.
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