Colin Tudge Quotes

• Trees are good for contemplation. Plato and Aristotle did their best thinking in the groves of olives and figs around Athens, and Buddha found enlightenment beneath a bo or peepul tree.

  Colin Tudge

  Plato, Thinking, Tree

  "Why woodlands are wonderful" by Colin Tudge, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2010.

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• I cannot significantly improve on the assertion that it simply is proper for us, as intelligent members of the universe, to try to look after our fellow creatures, and evil for us to do otherwise.

  Colin Tudge

  Intelligent, Evil, Trying

  Colin Tudge (1993). “Last Animals at the Zoo: How Mass Extinction Can Be Stopped”, p.15, Island Press

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• Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.

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  Religious, Heart, Tree

  Colin Tudge (2006). “The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter”, p.368, Broadway Books

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• GMOs could really land us in trouble

  Colin Tudge

  Land, Gmos, Trouble

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