Dear John,
Could you please post the item where Patrick Moore says that we don't need
any forests - that they are redundant.
I am more interested in his arguments than what corporate "conspiracy" he is
part of.
Yours
Chris
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> Subject: Re: More on Greenpeace--Patrick Moore
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> Patrick Moore is employed by the Forest Alliance of BC. Most of the member
> companies of the Forest Alliance have pulled out of the Alliance
> due to the
> need to become certified (which means that they have to get along with
> Environmental and conservation groups). The Forest Alliance of BC
> was funded
> solely by companies that clearcut log in the province. Jack
> Munroe (ex IWA
> union boss) was the last president. He retired last month. The
> organization
> is practically defunct now. Patrick Moore is not a forest
> ecologist but is a
> marine biologist. He knows virtually nothing about forest
> ecology. His years
> with Greenpeace brought him to places like Newfoundland were he protested
> the seal harvest. He was not appreciated by the seal hunters there when he
> and Greenpeace made a successful operation of stopping the seal harvest.
> Recently Patrick Moore has publically stated that the world does not need
> any forests. He says that they are redundant. The only reason that he quit
> Greenpeace was because of a disagreement about something rather minor.
>
> john foster
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