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with the Sierra Club board. Facing staff cuts in 1984, Brower appealed over the board directly to the membership for emergency contributions. He was removed from the board for insubordination, but was reinstated when he threatened a lawsuit. In 1985 the board voted to close the San Francisco office and move to Washington, D.C.. A referendum of the membership supported the board majority, and Brower resigned in 1986 to work through his
868:, in 1986, Brower developed Earth Island as a loosely structured incubator for innovative projects in ecology and social justice. Although he chaired the board of directors, Brower stayed in the background as co-directors David Philips and John Knox ran the organization. Projects were required to bring in their own funding, and often went their own way once well-established. Groups formed under Earth Island's umbrella include the 872:, the Environmental Project on Central America (EPOCA), and many others. Freed from administrative worries and budget controversies, Brower was able to continue to travel, speak and work on many of his long-standing concerns. In addition to his returning to the Sierra Club board for two separate terms, he also served on the Board of Directors for 746:– one of many issues that led to his resignation in protest from the board of directors in 2000. "Overpopulation is perhaps the biggest problem facing us," he said, "and immigration is part of that problem. It has to be addressed." His favorite example of how immigration should be addressed was the work of his cousin 725:
Sierra Club board elections in the late 1960s produced sharply defined pro- and anti-Brower factions. In 1968, Brower's supporters won a majority, but in 1969, anti-Brower candidates won all five open positions. Brower was charged with financial recklessness and insubordination by two of his former
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in 1962. These coffee-table books sold well and introduced the Sierra Club to new members interested in wilderness preservation. Brower published two new titles a year in the series, but they began to lose money for the organization after 1964, though many claim they were the primary cause of the
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Brower retired as executive director of FOE on its tenth anniversary in 1979, but continued as chairman of its board of directors. FOE's growing debt and tension between Washington lobbying and grassroots action led to a crisis between Brower and a majority of the board that recalled his conflict
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Under Brower's leadership from 1952 to 1969, the club's membership expanded tenfold, from 7,000 to 70,000 members, becoming the nation’s leading environmental membership organization. Building on the biennial Wilderness Conferences which the Club launched in 1949 together with
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Twelve previous attempts on Shiprock had failed, and it was known as "the last great American climbing problem". The Brower party's success was described as an "outstanding effort" by "probably the only group on the continent capable of making the climb".
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in 1971. Brower's international contacts led to the founding of FOE International in 1971, a loose federation of sister organizations in some forty-four countries. Brower also started a publications program at FOE, which had initial success with
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Although Brower's background was in the wilderness preservation wing of the conservation movement, he quickly led FOE to take on many of the issues raised by the new environmentalists. FOE campaigned against the
340:, and served on its board three times: from 1941–1953; 1983–1988; and 1995–2000 as a petition candidate enlisted by reform-activists known as the John Muir Sierrans. As a younger man, he was a prominent 880:, Brower flew to Denver in June 2000 for the Green Party convention. The day before he died, Brower cast his absentee ballot for Nader. He died at his home in Berkeley, California, on November 5, 2000. 1456: 738:
Eventually reconciled with the Sierra Club, Brower was elected to the board of directors for a term from 1983 to 1988, and again from 1995 to 2000. Brower was deeply concerned about issues of
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as an alternative for tax-deductible contributions, but revenues to the Club dropped, despite victories in blocking the Grand Canyon dams and a considerable increase in membership.
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FOE set up its headquarters in San Francisco, and opened an office in Washington, D.C. Brower soon spun off two new organizations from the FOE Washington staff: the
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Club's extraordinary growth and rise to national prominence. Financial management began to be a bone of contention between Brower and the Club's board of directors.
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Beginning his career as a world-class mountaineer with more than 70 first ascents to his credit, Brower came to the environmental movement through his interest in
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As annual deficits increased, tension grew between Brower and the Sierra Club board of directors. Another conflict grew over the Club's position on the
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Oliver, Bill, "A Tribute to the Honorary Members of the Sierra Peaks Section: Norman Clyde, Glen Dawson and Jules Eichorn - Part III",
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in the wilderness, who gave him some valuable climbing lessons. On that trip he also met Hervey Voge, who persuaded him to join the
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by way of Starlight Peak, and descended the U-Notch Couloir. In the Sawtooth Range, they climbed The Doodad, the West Tooth, and
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from 1947 to 1954. Brower was named the first executive director of the Sierra Club in 1952, and joined the fight against the
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in Berkeley. Anne was the daughter of Francis L M. Hus and Frances Hus (1876–1952), while Frances was the daughter of
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in the Vietnam War. After Ronald Reagan was elected President in 1980, FOE led the opposition to Interior secretary
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and board president Richard Leonard. Brower's resignation was accepted by a board vote of ten to five.
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After the war, Brower returned to his job at the University of California Press, and began editing the
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which galvanized public opposition to the dams. In June 1966, the Club placed full-page ads in the
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with George Rockwood. After a close call with a loose rock while climbing in the Palisades, he met
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in the early 1960s, but that campaign had centered on the earthquake danger from the nearby
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in April 1970. FOE also benefited from the publicity generated by a series of articles in
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so tourists can get nearer the ceiling?" The campaign brought in many new members. The
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III, 5.7 A2, was the first in the United States to use expansion bolts for protection.
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From October 9 to 12, 1939, a Sierra Club climbing team including Brower, along with
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and the Lake Garda Alps. The book was published in three later revised editions.
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Following a failed attempt in 1935 to make the first ascent of the remote, icy
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in 1964. Brower and the Sierra Club also led a major battle to stop the
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and the founder of many environmental organizations, including the
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Norman Clyde: Legendary Mountaineer of California's Sierra Nevada
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John Muir and His Legacy: The American Conservation Movement
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airplane (SST), nuclear power, and the use of the defoliant
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Shiprock, first climbed by David Brower and friends in 1939
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charitable organization status. The board had set up the
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in 1955, and the Sierra Club received much of the credit.
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for use in training Allied mountain combat troops during
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in the wake of Earth Day, but then began to lose money.
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from building two dams that would flood portions of the
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During World War II, he served as a lieutenant in the
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For Earth's Sake: The Life and Times of David Brower.
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and author Francois Leydet. The trip led to the book
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in Vermont and the state of Washington and earning a
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For Earth's Sake: The Life and Times of David Brower
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This climb, rated 1404:(New York: Columbia University Press, 2016). 1355:(New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971). 1158:"Immigration's Dire Effect On The Environment" 927:Barnum, Alex; Martin, Glen (7 November 2000). 753: 542:, training its soldiers in mountaineering and 515:In 1942, Brower edited and contributed to the 389: 1205:Friends of the Earth: The First Sixteen Years 864:in 1982. After FOE moved its headquarters to 322:John Muir Institute for Environmental Studies 1570:United States Army personnel of World War II 1473:Online guide to the David Ross Brower Papers 1307:Brower, David, & the Sierra Club, eds., 926: 642:, Brower helped the Club win passage of the 622:In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World 572:in 1946. He managed the Sierra Club annual 147:, Robert Brower, Barbara Brower, John Brower 1380:Pioneer Conservationists of Western America 1182: 969:, pp. 54–57 (Heyday Books, Berkeley, 2008) 956:, Volume 51, Number 3, July–September 2007. 620:in 1960, followed by the highly successful 398:. In 1933, Brower spent seven weeks in the 297: 1295:Let the Mountains Talk, Let the Rivers Run 1006: 984: 982: 908:Environmental history of the United States 563: 434:along with Norman Clyde, and also climbed 85: 63: 54: 36: 1595:Activists from the San Francisco Bay Area 1316:The History of the Sierra Club, 1892–1970 1128:The History of the Sierra Club, 1892–1970 1459:by Lawrence Biskowski, Encyclopedia.com. 1151: 1149: 467: 1600:Writers from the San Francisco Bay Area 1479:, University of California at Berkeley. 1467:American Archive of Public Broadcasting 1189:Yachnin, Jennifer (December 11, 2013). 1188: 979: 856:Later years with Earth Island Institute 1502: 1283:(Salt Lake City: Gibbs-Smith, 1990). 1234: 1094: 1075: 1540:American non-fiction outdoors writers 1520:American anti–nuclear power activists 1309:Wilderness: America's Living Heritage 1155: 1146: 1017:Fifty Classic Climbs of North America 842: 607: 16:American environmentalist (1912–2000) 1374: 1235:Severo, Richard (November 7, 2000). 1156:Burke, B. Meredith (June 15, 2000). 1020:. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. 1066:(Sierra Club, San Francisco, 1969). 13: 1610:Military personnel from California 1605:20th-century American male writers 1415: 1297:(New York: HarperCollins, 1995). 1293:Brower, David with Steve Chapple, 674:asking: "Should we also flood the 616:' Exhibit Format book series with 418:. 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David L. Brower

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Berkeley, California
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Conservationist
mountaineer
Sierra Club Foundation
Friends of the Earth
Earth Island Institute
Kenneth Brower
United States Army
Lieutenant
Major
U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division
U.S. Army Reserve
World War II
Bronze Star Medal
Conservationist
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BROW-ər
environmentalist
John Muir Institute for Environmental Studies
Friends of the Earth
Earth Island Institute
Executive Director
Sierra Club
mountaineer
Berkeley, California

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