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George Monbiot is a British writer, environmental activist, and journalist, known for his profound insights and critical analysis of environmental issues. His work covers a wide range of topics, including climate change, consumerism, political corruption, and biodiversity.

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“walking in the Cambrian Desert, it sometimes seems impossible to imagine trees returning there, the emptiness stands as an incontestable fact, as if it were a matter of geology, not ecology”

Environment Desert Ecology Forest Geology Climate Crisis Deforestation Rewilding Greenhouse Effect Desertification

Book:Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

Source: Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

“we can probably, as a nation, loose all our birds, and there is an increasing number of people who wouldn’t even notice. as we become more urban, we’re loosing out attachment”

Environment Bird Appreciation Animals Ecology City Life Disconnect Urbanization Rewilding Fauna

Book:Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

Source: Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

“we can probably, as a nation, loose all our birds, and there is an increasing number of people who wouldn’t even notice. as we become more urban, we’re loosing our attachment”

Environment Bird Appreciation Animals Ecology City Life Disconnect Urbanization Rewilding Fauna

Book:Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

Source: Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

“most human endeavours, unless checked by public dissent, evolve into monocultures. money seeks out a region’s comparative advantage, the field in which it competes most successfully, and promotes it to the exclusion of all else. every landscape or seascape, if this process is loosed, performs just one function. this greatly taxes the natural world”

Environment Policy Exploitation Ecology Natural Resources Climate Crisis Rewilding

Book:Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

Source: Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

“An attraction to large predators often seems to be associated with misanthropy, racism and the far right.”

Carnivores Rewilding Conservation Of Energy

Author:George Monbiot

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Born: January 27, 1963
Known for: Writer
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