From the daily archives: Sunday, May 4, 2014
Some conservationists have forgotten how to be successful-
We do not want those whose first impulse is to compromise. We want no straddlers for in the past they have surrendered too much good wilderness and primeval areas which should never have been lost. -Bob Marshall on founding of the Wilderness Society
INTRODUCTION:
There is an unfortunate […]
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George Wuerthner
There has been a lot of positive talk about sustainable forestry by the timber industry, politicians, and even among many environmental groups. Everyone is looking for a way to exploit the Earth and pretend they are not impacting anything. While sustainability is an admirable goal most of what I […]
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