Lee, et al., So, what can we do about BLM, Carlsbad? Vote Trump out of office unless he is impeached (not likely, although there is plenty of evidence for abuse of justice. BLM is and has been run by conservative managers who favor oil and gas over alternative energy. Who is going to make sure that concerned scientists working for the agency are listened to?
Linda Starr On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 5:46 PM Lee H. Skinner <skin...@thuntek.net> wrote: > See: > https://www.hcn.org/articles/corruption-staffers-allege-misconduct-at-blms-busiest-oil-and-gas-office > > > Here are a couple of quotes, but best to read the entire article. --Lee > > > ... > > Pair added that managers often approved drill plans without the necessary > signoff from the biologists and *cave experts* tasked with ensuring that > sensitive resources were protected. > > ... > > ...Trump signed an executive order that prioritized energy development > over other public-land uses. *Jim Goodbar*, a national cave and karst > expert in Carlsbad who worked for the BLM for 38 years, noticed a > significant shift in office culture before he retired in January 2018. > “Some staff have lost sight of what the BLM mission is and are only focused > on what will move them forward in their careers,” he said. > ... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Southwestern Cavers of the National Speleological Society" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to swrcavers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to swrcav...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/swrcavers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/swrcavers/7460cdda-31f6-9407-5d43-2e3f7f0b90b7%40thuntek.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/swrcavers/7460cdda-31f6-9407-5d43-2e3f7f0b90b7%40thuntek.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >
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