
Tom Butler
Cognoscenti contributor
Tom Butler, author of "Wildlands Philanthropy: The Great American Tradition," is senior fellow at Northeast Wilderness Trust, a regional land trust that safeguards more than 82,000 acres of wildlife habitat across its service region.
Recently published

Rewilding is a radical act of humility
Some dream of colonizing the cosmos, but for now and the foreseeable future, Earth is our one and only home. The Wilderness Act was passed into law 60 years ago....