Sarah Grothjan

Hikers walking a stretch of the Appalachian Trail in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire Becomes 16th State to Add Dedicated Outdoor Recreation Office

Sarah Grothjan|October 10, 2019

New Hampshire joins 15 states in creating a division dedicated to promoting the growing outdoor recreation economy, the New Hampshire Department of Business and...

Youth protesting during September 2019's Global Climate Strikes.

7.6 Million Gathered Worldwide for September’s Global Climate Demonstrations—Now What?

Sarah Grothjan|October 10, 2019

At the end of September, more than 7 million people took to streets around the world to demand climate action—it was one of the largest coordinated, global prot...

The California Emissions Waiver Lawsuit—Explained

Sarah Grothjan|October 3, 2019

Twenty-two states have joined California in a lawsuit aimed at protecting the state’s ability to set stricter emissions standards than those proposed by the fed...

New Numbers Show Size of the Outdoor Recreation Economy at the State Level

Sarah Grothjan|September 24, 2019

The outdoor recreation economy grew faster than the overall U.S. economy in 2017 and accounted for 2.2 percent of U.S. GDP, according to a report released Frida...

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New Hampshire Becomes 16th State to Add Dedicated Outdoor Recreation Office

7.6 Million Gathered Worldwide for September’s Global Climate Demonstrations—Now What?

The California Emissions Waiver Lawsuit—Explained

New Numbers Show Size of the Outdoor Recreation Economy at the State Level