What candles can we hold aloft in these dark, dreary days?
Candles can be identified only when we try to fathom the darkness they fight. What is the darkness? Surprisingly, this is something that many have not thought about.
“Our well-being depends deeply on the well-being of animals, birds and nature as a whole. When different species live harmoniously in their natural habitats, there exist powerful barriers between us and deadly, unknown pathogens. Destroying the distances nature planned between species means opening our doors to such deadly diseases,” said an insightful newspaper editorial (Times of India, April 4, ’20).
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