Katherine Marshall Blogs: A parable for environmentalists
Featuring: Katherine Marshall
January 25, 2010
A monkey, so goes an ancient eastern parable, passed by a stream and saw a fish in the water. Assuming that it must be struggling for breath, he "rescued" it. On dry land, the fish flopped about as the monkey rejoiced in its liberation. But the fish soon died. The monkey was sad that his rescue had come too late...
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