David Milarch Featured on Here & Now
In a nationally broadcast NPR show today, Here & Now, host Robin Young called our David Milarch a “modern-day Johnny Appleseed.”
In a nationally broadcast NPR show today, Here & Now, host Robin Young called our David Milarch a “modern-day Johnny Appleseed.”
News of the Archangel Global Earth Day planting is spreading far and wide!
The article is from the Tamworth Herald, Staffordshire England, about one of the planting locations.
There are people and causes in this world worth celebrating. Brilliance and success are often celebrated, but I sometimes wonder if we have it wrong. Maybe the people we should be celebrating are not tech icons, captains of industry and entrepeneurs like Steve Jobs, Larry Ellison, or Bill Gates. In a sense, these men have received their reward. But how about the people who do big things without a guaranteed payoff at the end? Meet David Milarch.
David Milarch believes that the genetics of long-living trees should be studied to understand how they have managed to survive and thrive.
Thanks to everyone at NBC Nightly News for broadcasting this story about our work. We truly appreciate your helping us to get the story out about our efforts to clone these great forest giants, and most importantly, to give new life to the oldest and largest tree specimens that ever lived.