The golden toad was the first documented victim of global warming. We had killed it with our profligate use of coal-fired electricity and our oversiz… - Tim Flannery

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The golden toad was the first documented victim of global warming. We had killed it with our profligate use of coal-fired electricity and our oversize cars just as surely as if we had flattened its forest with bulldozers. It was as if, having experienced it, we did not recognize what happiness was.

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About Tim Flannery

Tim Flannery (born 28 January 1956) is an Australian mammalogist, palaeontologist, environmentalist and global warming activist.

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Birth Name: Timothy Fridtjof Flannery
Alternative Names: Tim F. Flannery Timothy F. Flannery Flannery Tim Fridtjof Flannery

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