“...I say environuts because I do consider myself to be an environmentalist. I need something to differentiate true care for the environment and our place in it from socialist totalitarianism operating under the guise of environmentalism...”
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I work in environmental regulatory compliance,
and I call myself a conservationist; not an environmentalist.
More than a few of us do that. We are constantly at odds with some at the agencies who have a university "education" in environmental science but know very little about real world practicalities and cause and effect on business and jobs.