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No Snowmobiles in Yellowstone
Note: not done (only one I had)
--- years ago the first national park in the United States was announced. ... Recently our president Bush reversed the rule president Clinton enacted, which banned snowmobiles from riding through two of our most popular national parks; Yellowstone and the Grand Teton. ... People want to access the park via ridding snowmobiles. ... The cost of allowing snowmobiles into our national park is too great. ... If we let snowmobiles pass through what will be next? ... The people who are for snowmobiling thru the parks argue what’s so wrong with the snowmobiles passing through? ... The snowmobiles leave no trace of being their, unlike human, horse, and bike trails. ... ( )
Via use of snowmobiles, people can reach the highlights too easily. ...
Although there are fewer snowmobiles than automobiles and the size is a quarter of the weight and have 1/6 the engine displacement of the average automobile, the pollution they produce is much worse than a car. ... “Snowmobiles, equipped with two-stroke engines emit extremely high levels of hydrocarbons – up to 250 times more during only 4 hours of operation when compared to a car driven 100 miles. ... The National Park Service concluded that “snowmobiles produce up to 68 percent of Yellowstone National Park’s annual carbon monoxide pollution and as much as 90 percent of its total hydrocarbon emissions. The gross amount of pollution from these machines is even more evident when you consider that cars outnumber snowmobiles by about 16 to 1 in Yellowstone. ... The projected out look for the 2012 year is only about 15% of new snowmobiles sold will be 4 strokes. ... So why would they just take all that effort away by letting snowmobiles pollute the land, air, and water?
Snowmobiles are very loud, They have a high pitched noise caused by the high revving engines and people make them more noisy for extra power.
Approximate Word count = 1509
Approximate Pages = 6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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