Steve Pearce: “It is imperative that any land management declaration have the backing of the local community.”

If the funds were unlimited, what would the course of action be to remedy the problem?

The small communities, the poor people, the people who are at the bottom end of the economic spectrum will have no other choices.

I do think states should have greater control over these resources, because we are in the best position to manage and understand their impacts.

We realize that we can bypass the officials and sue, and that we can get things done in court. Psychological warfare is a very under-appreciated aspect of environmental campaigning.