Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Earth Day...

...is really people day. The earth will survive anything (it's a hunk of rock), people are the ones we're trying to protect when we try to "save the environment.

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In a WSJ Op Ed Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore explains why he left the organization

Sadly, Greenpeace has evolved into an organization of extremism and politically motivated agendas.

Not that I think there's anything wrong with having political agendas. Any activist organization, by definition, is political. Just putting this out there, I don't have an opinion on Greenpeace as yet. I need to read up on them some more.

2 comments:

Francis Ocoma said...

Well, there's also the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement, with their wacky environmentalist goal of saving the environment from people. Talk about extremism...

Anonymous said...

@Francis: ok.... that's strange...