Where is the Sierra Club directing most of its efforts?
Brower: Internal affairs. Making sure their bureaucracy is well taken care of. ENN: Where do you wish the Sierra Club would direct more effort? Brower: The Sierra Club is wrong on what it is allowing to happen in Yosemite. To keep cars out of the valley, the National Park Service wants people to ride peaceful polluting buses. The Sierra Club has gone along with that. I think the best alternative is to get rail back. Also, the Sierra Club has said how great it is that Clinton set aside the giant sequoias as a national monument. He has given them less protection than they already had, and the Sierra Club doesn’t get that idea. This is the sort of thing that the Sierra Club should be working hard on and straightening out. ENN: Would you ever join the Sierra Club board again? Brower: If the Sierra Club wants to get back into the conservation business and be a bold organization again, I would like to serve again on the board. I think the members would like to have me serve. In the last elec
