Richard M. Warnick

Dear HCN, Just a short comment on Susan Tixier’s letter (HCN, 8/28/00: Wilderness needs strong advocates). It’s deceptively easy to airily dismiss the entire body politic from the wilderness debate by saying, “It’s about the land, not the people.” Many Utah activists have embraced this view, with the predictable result that no new wilderness areas […]

Dear HCN, Terri Martin of the National Parks and Conservation Association voices alarm about the RS 2477 road right-of-way loophole now being employed by wise-use groups to frustrate the public interest (-Other Voices’ HCN, 3/21/94). In the interest of truth, she should tell the whole story. Rather than pursue a compromise on the issue of […]