Travel Site Puts San Gabriel Mountains On Its Annual Do Not Visit List (laist.com)
from wilberfan@lemmy.world to losangeles@lemmy.world on 13 Nov 2023 04:18
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“The area was designated as a national monument in 2014, but as Fodor’s review notes, “the National Forest Service wasn’t given additional funds for the new portfolio addition in 2014. So in the absence of employees, volunteers have stepped up to try to tackle the trash.”

And “[a] recent two-hour session saw more than 800 pounds of trash. To date, they’ve cleared more than 8,000 pounds of trash,” it continues.”

#losangeles

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Mr_Blott@lemmy.world on 13 Nov 2023 07:57 collapse

What sort of fucking animal drops litter on a mountain?

I could walk from my house to the middle of Switzerland in a couple of days and not see more than the odd forgotten bottle at a spring

That’s a societal problem. WTF is wrong with yous