Episode 33: Jason Mark On Patagonia’s 9 Million Acre Gift




Rewilding Earth Podcast show

Summary: About Jason<br> Jason Mark is the editor of <a href="https://sierraclub.org/sierra">Sierra</a> and the author of Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man.<br> Jason recently returned from Patagonia to report on the official transfer of Tompkins Conservation lands to the Chilean government to create a combined 9 million acres of fully protected national parks.<br> His recent article in Sierra Magazine lays out what it was like to witness the biggest wildlands philanthropy gift in history in sheer acreage.<br> I started by asking Jason to give a bit of background on his work before we dove into Patagonia, Tompkins Conservation, biodiversity, art, and even space colonization.<br> Extra Credit<br> <br> * <a href="https://sierraclub.org/sierra">Visit Sierra Magazine</a><br> * Watch: <a href="https://rewilding.org/rewilding-patagonia/">Rewilding Patagonia</a><br> <br> About Jason<br> Jason Mark is the editor of <a href="https://sierraclub.org/sierra">Sierra</a> and the author of Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man.<br> Jason recently returned from Patagonia to report on the official transfer of Tompkins Conservation lands to the Chilean government to create a combined 9 million acres of fully protected national parks.<br> His recent article in Sierra Magazine lays out what it was like to witness the biggest wildlands philanthropy gift in history in sheer acreage.<br> I started by asking Jason to give a bit of background on his work before we dove into Patagonia, Tompkins Conservation, biodiversity, art, and even space colonization.<br> Extra Credit<br> <br> * <a href="https://sierraclub.org/sierra">Visit Sierra Magazine</a><br> * Watch: <a href="https://rewilding.org/rewilding-patagonia/">Rewilding Patagonia</a><br> <br>