The felling of iconic trees is a highly emotive issue – but the damage needs to be repaired with care.
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Getting serious about protecting global biodiversity requires not just policy but a revolution in how we talk about, and with, our planet’s forests.
The emotional response to the loss of the Sycamore Gap is part of a long history of emblematic trees, their destruction and renewal
The iconic tree lived through the Little Ice Age, modern climate change, and an alarming drop in biodiversity.
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Visiting Professor of History, University of Reading / Worcester College Oxford, University of Reading
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Professor in Physical Geography, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Department of Film, Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance, University of Regina
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Senior Research Fellow in Conservation Geopolitics, Worcester College, University of Oxford
