[Flycatcher]

Very interesting piece. Few people present the march of invasives in this way.

Food for thought.

[Olympiad Fisherman]

Believe it or not, but the green diatribe against invasive species largely began in fascist German conservation groups before the Nazi rise to power. The Nazis also made it one of their major environmental concerns.

For a good rundown on the German conservation movement before and after the Third Reich, please check out William Walter Kay’s book review of The Environmental Movement in Germany 1871-1971 just posted today at - http://www.ecofascism.com/review23.html.

You can also check out www.rmarkmusser.com (your truly) for shorter articles on the same connections.