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Mt. Rainier and climate change

Photobucket Photo courtesy of Davesbit on Flickr. We’ve written extensively about climate change affecting national parks but now comes a story via Crosscut on the impacts to Mount Rainier National Park. Author Bruce Barcott discusses the indications of a shifting eco-system where "they're seeing parts of the climbing routes turning from ice to rock that they just haven't seen before.”

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