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Tipping point is near for health of Earth; time for compromise is gone.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 28-FEB-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Tipping point is near for health of Earth; time for compromise is gone.(Commentary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Tim Hermach For The Register-Guard

On Jan. 22, The Register-Guard published a profile of me and the organization I head, the Native Forest Council. I was portrayed as uncompromising - which is perfectly accurate. But what was missing from the article was the urgency of the cause we are fighting for: humanity's dependence upon the natural world for its survival.

Once this issue is put into proper perspective, it becomes obvious why not one more sliver of our forest legacy should be sacrificed, and why even a hundred years ago Teddy Roosevelt said the time for compromise was long past.

Our forests, the commons of the Earth, are a crucial...

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