Tell stories about nature that appeal to hearts as well as to minds - don’t wait for governments to lead the way, says actor Mark Rylance in a recent Guardian article.
We have to stand up and make choices about what we value at a cultural level. The more widely disseminated books are, the more access you give to a population, the more informed intelligent readers will demand more intelligent books.
Our governments seem more interested in bringing down taxes for the rich than ensuring the poor are fed. In a world held hostage to greedy corporations devoid of pity and hell bent on taking for themselves the earth’s resources, how do we survive?