Re:[cayugabirds-l] cayugabirds-l digest: June 04, 2023

2023-06-03 Thread John Lute
Hi Carl, Thanks for opening the discussion. I think there are many others who feel similar to you. We love our birds but are deeply concerned about the proliferation of wind turbines (killing hundreds of our winged friends), and the loss of bird habitat disappearing to develop solar farms. I tike

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Conservation vs Ecology

2023-06-03 Thread tess
Hi Carl, I see no need for any fire storm, but I do disagree with your premise.  I want to be a climate activist precisely /because/ I want to be a conservationist preserving what we have locally on the planet as a whole. Unless we can reduce climate change, it will wipe out many many more pla

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Conservation vs Ecology

2023-06-03 Thread Deb Grantham
Well countered, John, Deb From: bounce-127447541-83565...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Karen Sent: Saturday, June 3, 2023 8:19 PM To: Carl Steckler ; CAYUGABIRDS-L ; John Confer Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Conservation vs Ecology On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 05:05:55 PM EDT, Carl Steckl

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Conservation vs Ecology

2023-06-03 Thread Karen
On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 05:05:55 PM EDT, Carl Steckler wrote: Well, let me state right out front that I am about to ignite a fire storm. Are we conservationists or are we ecologists? Hope to instruct things like green energy and the impact on wildlife.This is a false dichotomy b

[cayugabirds-l] Conservation vs Ecology

2023-06-03 Thread Carl Steckler
Well, let me state right out front that I am about to ignite a fire storm. Are we conservationists or are we ecologists? Hope to instruct things like green energy and the impact on wildlife. For the ecologists among you, you place a high value on green, renewable energy, but at the same time you