DIThe Distraction Index

#national_parks

4 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
0Hype
4Noise
1.5Avg Dmg
14.8Avg Hype
WEEK 87Aug 23 – 29
NOISE2026-08-23
Trump Administration Shifts Environmental Policy at Big Bend National Park
Policy Changesingle state · narrow
Damage
2.2
Hype
13.5
WEEK 53Dec 28 – Jan 3
NOISE2026-01-01
Non-US Citizens Face $100 Surcharge to Enter National Parks
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
0.4
Hype
18.6
WEEK 27Jun 29 – Jul 5
NOISE2025-07-04
National Parks Funding Threatened by Spending Bill Cuts
Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate
Damage
0.3
Hype
18.8
NOISE2025-07-04
National Parks Face Spending Cuts
Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate
Damage
2.8
Hype
8.3