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Andrew Mitchell on 'Bioperversity'

25 Jan 2009

Speakers: Andrew Mitchell

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Andrew Mitchell discusses his views on the format of the Intelligence Squared event and on the debate "Bioperversity", for which he acted as chair. He opines that it is a great opportunity to explore different aspects and opinions on the controversial subject of the destruction of the rainforest.

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