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We Really Need To Kick The Carbon Habit And Stop Making Our Energy From Burning Things. Climate Change Is Also Really Important. You Can Wreck One Rainforest Then Move, Drain One Area Of Resources And Move Onto Another, But Climate Change Is Global.

People Talk About Doom-laden Scenarios Happening In The Future: They Are Happening In Africa Now. You Can See It Perfectly Clearly. Periodic Famines Are Due To Too Many People Living On Land That Can't Sustain Them.

Warm-bloodedness Is One Of The Key Factors That Have Enabled Mammals To Conquer The Earth, And To Develop The Most Complex Bodies In The Animal Kingdom. In This Series, We Will Travel The World To Discover Just How Varied And How Astonishing Mammals Are.

Sentimentalising Is Anathema, As Far As I Am Concerned. It Leads You Into Ethical Problems About Violence And Killing And Eating Meat. The Whole World Becomes Topsy-survy If You Impose Moralities That Were Evolved Within Human Society On What A Blowfly Or What A Parasite Does... There Are Lots Of Emotions You Can Deduce From An Animal's Behaviour That Are Correct, But When You Start Saying It's Feeling Guilty Or Thinking Or A Loved One Or Mourning, You Must Be Very Careful Of Those Feelings.

We Can Now Manipulate Images To Such An Extrodinary Extent That There's No Lie You Cannot Tell.