Char Miller
Char Miller is the W.M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and History at Pomona College, and among his most recent books are "Not So Golden State: Sustainability vs. the California Dream," "The Nature of Hope: Grassroots Organizing, Environmental Justice, and Political Change," "Public Lands, Public Debates: A Century of Controversy," and "Death Valley National Park: A History."
The Angeles National Forest is poised to get the ax. There are a lot of hands gripping that particular handle, too.The National Park Service (NPS) is…
He was deeply engaged with some of the late 20th-century's most pivotal environmental issues, and did so as a Republican stalwart -- Richard Nixon, for example, appointed him as the EPA's second administrator.
Since the mid-19th century, Yosemite has been lauded as America's wonderland, its playground -- beguiling, transformative, divine. It is also a tourist trap. A new exhibit probes the connection between these two sides of Yosemite.
If during this super-heated summer you have traveled to any of the electoral battleground states, you'll know that the sun-baked temperatures outside are…
The Grand Canyon has the unnerving capacity to shut us up and a traveling exhibit has come to Southern California will help us understand why.
Cape May, NY is a long way from Malibu, but its environmental history contains lessons for beach towns everywhere
Politicians give lip-service to our need better to protect our place in this place; once in power they tend to ignore legislating on those matters that on the campaign trail they had assured the electorate were of heart-felt concern.
Democrats -- and President Obama -- must stop Republicans from gutting the Antiquities Act.
To get toxins out of our bodies, furniture, and clothes is going to take a major fight.
The Sportsmen's Heritage Act targets our wilderness -- and must be stopped.
Did Honest Abe help railroad the country with the Homestead and Pacific Railroad Acts?
Rep. Rob Bishop thinks clearcutting forests will solve devastating bark-beetle infestations. It's not that simple.