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Thu 07 Jul 2009Planet is buckling under weight of people
We must break the useless taboo about controlling our global population explosion, writes JOHN GIBBONS
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH is the world’s best-known natural history filmmaker. For decades his BBC documentaries have defined nature programming. However, Attenborough has also been heavily criticised for turning a blind eye to environmental disasters as his film crews scouted ever more remote locations in search of the rapidly vanishing pristine “natural world” so beloved of television audiences.
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