Australia: Tim Flannery, eco-science’s great campaigner
By | Published: February 28, 2009
Financial Times: Tim Flannery kills the engine on his small white boat and lets it nudge up to a stony outcrop on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, on the northern fringes of Sydney. As the hull grinds softly against the bottom, the 53-year-old writer, explorer and climate campaigner clambers nimbly out to survey the scene. We have crossed this wide, khaki-hued stretch of water so Flannery can have his photograph taken. Sandstone boulders line each bank. Above them rise eucalyptus-clad cliffs. …
Australia: Tim Flannery, eco-science’s great campaigner
Financial Times: Tim Flannery kills the engine on his small white boat and lets it nudge up to a stony outcrop on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, on the northern fringes of Sydney. As the hull grinds softly against the bottom, the 53-year-old writer, explorer and climate campaigner clambers nimbly out to survey the scene. We have crossed this wide, khaki-hued stretch of water so Flannery can have his photograph taken. Sandstone boulders line each bank. Above them rise eucalyptus-clad cliffs. …
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