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The New York Times Gets an “F” in Statistics Class

“‘Lies, damned lies, and statistics’ is a phrase describing the persuasive power of numbers, particularly the use of statistics to bolster…

3 min readApr 28, 2021

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Don’t Dam The Grand Canyon of Peru!

The headwaters and biggest tributary to the Amazon River is facing massive dam threats, but nothing has been built yet and the timing is…

8 min readJul 7, 2020

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Don’t Dam The Grand Canyon of Peru!

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Population, Pollution, Pandemic — the Race to Save Lake Atitlan in Guatemala

“Lake Como, it seems to me, touches on the limit of permissibly picturesque, but Atitlán is Como with additional embellishments of several…

8 min readJul 7, 2020

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Population, Pollution, Pandemic — the Race to Save Lake Atitlan in Guatemala

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TAKE THE CORONAVIRUS CLIMATE CHANGE POLL

What Should The Lockdowns Teach Us About Fighting Climate Change?

5 min readJun 28, 2020

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TAKE THE CORONAVIRUS CLIMATE CHANGE POLL

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Environmentalists Should Be Wary of Calls to “Defund The Police”

This week, the Colorado Sierra Club has been promoting “SixNineteen.com”, a nationwide protest and series of events to call attention to…

3 min readJun 19, 2020

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Environmentalists Should Be Wary of Calls to “Defund The Police”

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Great News — Boulder, Colorado, Stopped Population Growth!

“The first law of sustainability: population growth and/or growth in the rate of consumption of resources cannot be sustained.” — Al…

4 min readMay 28, 2020

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Great News — Boulder, Colorado, Stopped Population Growth!

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Take The Coronavirus Poll: “Density vs Sprawl vs Stopping Growth”

The dramatic impact of the coronavirus has fundamentally changed the conversation in the United States about the future of growth and…

3 min readMay 20, 2020

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Take The Coronavirus Poll: “Density vs Sprawl vs Stopping Growth”

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Planet Of The Humans: Highly Recommended

“With twice the current population will there be left any wilderness areas, remote and quiet places, habitat for song birds, water fowl…

6 min readApr 28, 2020

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Save The Zambezi! World Renowned Whitewater Gorge Threatened by Huge Dam

When we hopped into the safari truck at “Safari Par Excellence” in Livingstone, Zambia, one of our guides handed each of us a “Nyami…

10 min readApr 10, 2020

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Save The Zambezi! World Renowned Whitewater Gorge Threatened by Huge Dam

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It Shouldn’t Take A Pandemic

Across the world, the air is clearing up. From Wuhan to Milan to Los Angeles, startling images of clean air are streaming across social…

2 min readApr 8, 2020

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It Shouldn’t Take A Pandemic

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Gary Wockner

Gary Wockner

Global environmental activist saving rivers, fighting climate change, supporting population stabilization. Author 2016 book, “RIVER WARRIOR”. GaryWockner.com

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