[pct-l] How We Learn Stuff

[calliger at infolane.com (calliger@infolane.com)]

I found your post and your job/goals/organization very moving.

Best to you.

Richard

On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:11:45 -0700, Jenny Holliday wrote
> Whether global warming is caused by humans or not is, in my opinion, 
> a moot point.  The vast majority of scientists will agree that it is 
> happening, whatever the cause(s).  Even if it is "natural" (which I 
> personally don't believe is the case), should we stand by and do 
> nothing?  An asteroid heading for earth could be "natural", but I 
> think most people would be fine with doing almost anything to stop it.
> 
> As for global warmings relevancy to the PCT, what will happen to all 
> the natural areas we love if we don't do something about global 
> warming?  I plan on hiking the PCT in 2007 before starting a family, 
> but my greatest fear is that we won't still have beautiful places 
> like this for my kids to enjoy or even for me to enjoy after I am 
> retired and once again have time to do another long distance hike. 
>  That fear is why I have the job I do
> (www.seawaterfoundation.org) and why I get outside and into the 
> mountains as much as possible and why I love the PCT so fiercely.  Jenny
> 
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