Persuasive writing: Is it time for our destructive relationship with nature to end?

Help your students to understand the issues surrounding our relationship with nature and the possible impact this has on pandemics such as covid-19.

This resource can either be used as an essay question or the basis for a persuasive letter.

Born Free’s Executive President and Co-Founder, Will Travers OBE, recently highlighted that: “Covid-19 has cleared the sky of planes, the railways of trains, the roads of cars. It has shown that, if we must, we can change the way we live. Now is the time to invest in nature and in the planet – not for sentimental reasons but because it is in our self-interest to do so.”