Pine Bluffs Post - Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908

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Plank 7 PUBLIC LANDS, CONSERVATION, AND THE ENVIRONMENT:

Public lands and the environment have been at the forefront of public discourse for several decades, going back as far as the environmental movements of the 60’s and perhaps earlier. In far too many cases, the issue had become violent and destructive on the part of the environmentalists. From spiking trees in the Pacific Northwest that killed several loggers to the hazardous waste site left after the demonstrations to stop t...