Here is the first of six YouTube videos that relay a beautiful documentary by the Japanese broadcasting service (NHK) that recently aired on the BBC. Narrated by the great David Attenborough it looks at a particular landscape that the Japanese call “satoyama” (‘where the mountains give way to plains’). It is a gorgeous study of [...]

This video contains the conclusion of David Attenborough’s exploration of life on our planet in his ground-breaking documentary The Living Planet. In this short clip, David, (in my opinion one of the great human beings alive today), describes the three fundamental pillars of a plan developed by environmental scientists to preserve our planet. This plan [...]

For some reason I woke up this morning with a question on my mind; why have I become such an environmentalist in the last few years?  I have always leaned that way but of late I have graduated from thinking it desirable to feeling that protecting the environment and securing alternative energy is vital, necessary, [...]