White Beech – The Rainforest Years
by Germaine Greer (Bloomsbury) Germaine Greer is one of the defining voices of modern feminism yet in the last decade she has focused her efforts on conservation. In December 2001, she bought 50 hectares of rainforest in her native Australia after a local bird gave her a sign and since then she has spent all her time and efforts on restoring the patch of rainforest to its native roots. Motivated by the devastation she had witnessed first hand across the country and feeling the government had failed in its conservation efforts, she decided to do it herself. Fast forward thirteen ...
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