Emma Hughes’s Reviews > Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard > Status Update

"We have boldly assigned ownership to this unique combination of water, organic molecules, and biologically favorable weather: Tom owns this part, Dick owns this part, Harry owns that part, and Mary owns this parcel down the street. So be it; but along with this ownership comes the responsibility of stewarding the only known life in the universe, which is perhaps the most awesome responsibility of all."