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It's in reference to after wildfire and a focus on putting more people in cities vs. wildland urban interface. But it really shows how people don't get what actually reduces emissions or protects what they like.
January 12, 2026 at 9:20 PM
A quote from the writer in the piece "The tragedy here is that an enviro movement that had paid a bit more attention to rural perspectives and a bit less attention to urban transit policy would have had a chance in the PNW to build something genuinely transformative for environmental politics..."
January 12, 2026 at 9:15 PM