A federal judge says the National Forest Service can’t shut up 1000 miles of Idaho park roads in the Payette Forest.
The enviros have this idea that everything should be returned to the wild–humans prohibited.
Bottomlands should be wetlands, forests grow with fires increasing but no cutting trees in old overgrown forests.
I say that farming and ranching generally improve soil and enviro conditions and that many times human activities are good for the environment.
That’s why it is worthwhile to resurrect the idea of stewardship and make sure humans are included as native species to the earth.
And after all humans are not a cancer on the planet in spite of what the pantheists and Gaia church members say.
Less than 5% of the American land is heavily inhabited much less area densely inhabited. Misanthropy and bureaucratic overreach seems to much in evidence. Western lands are too much controlled by the Feds who seem intent on making the Western United States a nature preserve just because they can.
http://www.capitalpress.com/article/20140225/ARTICLE/140229941/1318
Build a windmill or solar display (by some politically connected crony) and the roads will miraculously remain open.