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James Lovelock - Scientist and Engineer

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News Latin AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC News North America

James Lovelock, one of the past century's most influential environmental scientists, died this week at the age of 103. He developed the Gaia hypothesis - the idea that our planet and all the life on it are part of one dynamic, self-regulating system. Last year he spoke to HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur about his work and the fragility and resilience of life on Earth. Show less

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Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
James Lovelock

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