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David Attenborough is making the same mistake as Greta Thunberg

17 January 2020

5:30 PM

17 January 2020

5:30 PM

It wasn’t so long ago that Sir David Attenborough came across as a calm voice of reason. His much-admired documentaries touched on environmental issues but were not driven by them; they were not morality plays. But something seems to have got into Sir David. He has become a Greta of the third age.

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