Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Understanding the complex interactions between humans and nature through the life and writings of Henry David Thoreau. Kojo speaks with ecologist Daniel Botkin about his search to reconcile the conflict between wilderness and civilization, and his challenges to the conventional wisdom of environmentalism.
Guests
- Daniel Botkin Author; and research professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology at the University of California, Santa Barbara
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