OPINION: Environment, war need more attention -- Craig Wehrle

What continually amazes me is how little attention so many voters give to our two most pressing issues: the environment and the threat of nuclear war.

While the Democrats leave much to be desired, President Donald Trump’s record is horrendous. The Environmental Protection Agency`s pollution enforcement has been turned over to fossil fuel lobbyists. Global warming is ignored. President Trump then pulled out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia, which makes an accidental nuclear exchange more likely....

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Ken Notes: Yes but both issues should be moved from a political agenda to a people agenda. When we have the clear majority of all people supporting bettering our future via cleaner energy, more efficient buildings, new technologies, and sustainability, I believe we will have far more impact than we do now. The sad part is that we are probably there as far as the numbers go, but the partisan mentality alienates the strength we actually posses. We now mandate that people choose a side not an issue -- and this is not working. The writer here furthers the problem not the solution.