Fresno State plans conference on tactics of environmental activists. By Jim Steinberg The Fresno Bee (Published Friday, January 17, 2003, 7:46 AM) A scheduled conference on revolutionary environmentalism next month at Fresno State has prompted Clovis police to advise concerned car dealers to consider hiring extra security. California State University, Fresno, emphasizes that the Feb. 13-14 conference is designed to consider the phenomenon of environmentalists' increasingly militant tactics, not to advocate those tactics. The university describes the conference as an examination of "a growing movement toward 'direct action' tactics, such as arson and property destruction, by environmental and animal-rights activists."...
