As a co-founder of the group Earth First!, he advocated slashing tires and downing power lines in an effort to return vast swaths of the country to their natural state.
The tanker spilled millions of gallons of oil when it ran aground, causing one of the nation’s worst environmental disasters. He accepted responsibility but was demonized.
He thought the conversation around global warming was alarmist, and his scientific credentials made him a go-to expert for those who played down the threat.
He thought the conversation around global warming was alarmist, and his scientific credentials made him a go-to expert for those who played down the threat.
The U.N. recognized her as one of the top 25 environmental leaders of the 1990s, championing her nation’s natural resources in the face of corporate power.
