The thing about rivers, is if you work with them, if you give them a little bit of help, it’s surprising how much they respond. And I think that is c… - Jeremy Wade

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The thing about rivers, is if you work with them, if you give them a little bit of help, it’s surprising how much they respond. And I think that is cause for hope. If we can just change our attitudes just a little bit, from being out-and-out exploitative to just sort of drawing back a little bit, and just giving them a little bit of thought and help… they do have this incredible regenerative power.

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About Jeremy Wade

Jeremy John Wade (23 March 1956–) is a British television presenter, author, and a biologist.

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Birth Name: Jeremy John Wade
Alternative Names: Jeremy J. Wade
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We live in the information age where in theory everybody knows anything. You ask somebody where your fish comes from, they don’t know. You go, “Is that because you can’t tell me or because the system is designed to obscure that fact?” Which unfortunately is the case a lot of the time.

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