16 Oct '12, 10pm

Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Conservation - National Wildlife Federation via @NWF

The following are President Obama’s unedited responses: NWF: Please describe a personal experience or motivation that has shaped the way you value wildlife and America’s great outdoors. Obama: I still remember traveling up to Yellowstone as a child, coming over a hill, and suddenly there were just hundreds of deer. I remember seeing bison and Old Faithful for the first time. That trip gave me a sense of just how immense and how grand this country was, and how diverse it was. It gave me a sense of just what it is that makes America special. When I went back to Yellowstone with my daughters, I was not only thinking about their first impression of this wonder, but I was also remembering back to when my grandmother and my mother had shown me this amazing landscape and this amazing country so many years before. That is part of what I believe we have to fight for. We have to mak...

Full article: http://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/A...

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