Dear HCN, I am offended by Louise Liston’s statement, “I love the land, and it’s different from an environmentalist’s love. We have a deep, abiding love; they have a weekend love affair …” (HCN, 4/14/97). It is presumptuous to assume that other people’s enjoyment of the nation’s public lands is any less legitimate than one’s […]
Joan Benner
Posted inJuly 22, 1996: Glen Canyon: Using a dam to heal a river
Postscripts from a Californian
Dear HCN, Regarding the Quincy Library Group efforts described in HCN May 13, there are consequences to the Clinton administration’s well-meaning decision to provide the promised $4.7 million to fund the library group’s agreement. The funding was taken off the top of an already impoverished Region 5 resources budget. Range management programs which have never […]