Wade Davis: Gorgeous photos of a backyard wilderness worth saving - YouTube

Published on Feb 26, 2013
 

Ethnographer Wade Davis explores hidden places in the wider world -- but in this powerful short talk he urges us to save a paradise in his backyard, Northern Canada.

The Sacred Headwaters, remote and pristine, are under threat because they hide rich tar sands. With stunning photos, Davis asks a tough question: How can we balance society's need for fuels with the urge to protect such glorious wilderness?





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Wade Davis: Gorgeous photos of a backyard wilderness worth saving - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYuCnMSZQGo