In Pursuit of Logic: Part IV of V Native plants and animals have a right to be left alone. Left alone, Nature is beautiful, as it has been for millions of years. Without us. A fair number of people are threatened by that independence.… Continue Reading “Native plants and animals have a right to be left alone.”
Category: Fire, Forests, Habitat Clearance, MisconceptionsTags: Appropriation, Bering land bridge, chaparral, chaparral wisdom, forest fires, Indian burning, Indigenous burning, John Muir, Native American fire use, prescribed fire, Racism, Scott Stephens, tobacco, UC Berkeley, unnatural, wildfire, wildfire science lab, woke science
To the National Leadership of the Sierra Club, Nature is paying the price for the Club’s new emphasis on the social conflicts of human beings. The Sierra Club’s lead mission, one that has inspired so many to fight for Nature, “To explore, enjoy, and… Continue Reading “Deserting Nature for Identity Politics. Why I’m Resigning from the Sierra Club After 52 Years.”
Category: Misconceptions, Social ChangeTags: Chad Hanson, ecofascism, identity politics, John Muir, Michael Brune, Racist, resigning membership, shaming, Sierra Club, Sierra Club Core Values, woke environmentalism
When three current and former Sierra Club Board members, two of whom are African American, explain how Michael Brune, the Club’s former chief executive officer, got it wrong when he accused John Muir of being a racist, those who value the truth need to… Continue Reading “Time to Admit a Mistake in Defaming a Gentle Spirit — An Open Letter to the Sierra Club and the Pacific Crest Trail Association”
Category: Misconceptions, Reconnecting with SelfTags: John Muir, Liz Bergeron, Micheal Brune, Michel Brune, Pacific Crest Trail Association, PCT, PCTA, Racism, Racist, Sierra Club