Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast 268. Rewilding The World with Ben Goldsmith and Stephen Fry
Oct 24, 2024
Ben Goldsmith, a green investment pioneer and rewilding advocate, dives deep into the transformative power of rewilding to restore ecosystems. He discusses how music festivals like Glastonbury can elevate environmental consciousness and shares inspiring conservation stories, including efforts to save the northern white rhino. The conversation emphasizes grassroots community projects, the emotional bond humans share with nature, and the ecological benefits of reintroducing species like wolves. Goldsmith highlights the crucial link between nature's revival and our collective well-being.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Rewilding: Restoring Nature's Balance
01:46 • 15min
Childhood Memories and Nature's Resilience
16:41 • 18min
Wolves, Rewilding, and Nature's Revival
34:59 • 9min
Connecting with Nature Through Music Festivals
44:05 • 2min
Saving the Northern White Rhino
45:39 • 7min
The Importance of Advocacy in Rewilding and Conservation
52:19 • 3min