When a Butterfly Flaps Its Wings: Acting locally in the face of national and global threats

Added on 16th Jun 2008

"When I wrote The Weather Makers, I thought that dangerous changes to our world might happen in my grandchildren's time, and that was worrying enough. But the evidence now is that it'll happen in my time."

Prof. Tim Flannery

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