Environmentalists sue to halt logging, controlled burns, and forest thinning efforts that can reduce the likelihood of forest fires, and when the forests catch fire, the results can be devastating. Now, environmentalists in California use the destruction from the fires they largely contributed to in order to halt housing construction so people have places to live. It’s so much easier to tell others how or where people should live when environmentalists do not run the risk of not having a home.
Environmentalists use wildfire danger as new weapon against housing development
By J.K. Dineen, October 19, 2020, San Francisco Chronicle
From steep terrain in Napa Valley to the windswept hills of Contra Costa County, California environmentalists opposed to development in semi-urbanized areas are increasingly fighting projects with a weapon that would have been rare a few years ago — the dangers of wildfire.
Over the past three years…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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