Below is a response to the post about the fight over saving the giant sequoia. Please read this response and visit the Sequoia Website at the end of Mr. Ara Marderosian’s rebutal.
Carl Pope claims that “after years of fighting to keep our towering Sequoia trees safe from the timber industry’s saws, we have finally won.” For Mr. Pope to […]
It’s nice to see when something you care about is protected. In a world where we destroy and waste to extremes little victories are the most we can usually hope for. Today I’m happy to share this letter with you from Carl Pope of the Sierra Club about a huge victory. This is a victory […]
Below is a sad message I received today from the Sierra Club. Please contact the Abigail Kimbell of the U.S. Forest Service and ask her to stop this action and to protect the trees we need and love:
“More than half of the remaining groves — located in Giant Sequoia National Monument— are in jeopardy because, […]
I just read where another community is buying an old railroad and turning it into a hiking trial. This is happening all over North America and I think it’s a great idea. The old railroad paths are mostly flat, travel through a variety of interesting landscapes, and cut straight paths that would be impossible to […]
LEE VINING, United States (AFP) - A prehistoric ecological marvel nestling high in the mountains of eastern California, Mono Lake has become an oasis of hope for conservationists battling drought in the state. (Read story at Yahoo)
I first saw Mono Lake on a family trip in 1991 to Yosemite. I was amazed at the white […]