Look South Column
The serious business of tree hugging
3 min readMar 19, 2012
Back in 2001, infamous tough politician from Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, admitted that he liked hugging trees. At the time, he noted: “Hugging trees has a calming affect on me. I’m talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone.”
This week, I was amusingly accused of being a tree hugger after I circulated a petition to…