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James Lovelock Dorset
Dorset Lives: The man who set the sea on fire James Lovelock is well known as the creator of the Gaia theory but, as Catherine Bolado discovers, there’s much more to him Published in April ’17 James Lovelock in his Coombe Mill laboratory, 1980s The gulls are reeling and swooping as the waves crash along the West Dorset beach. Spray flies as rain looms large across the grey and puckered sky. It is exactly the sort of ruggedly beautiful place you would expect to find a man who has devoted most of his life to the study of the natural world. Inventor, scientist, futurist and author, James Lovelock, 97, has been given many labels in his time. His best-known works are Gaia Theory and creating the Electron Capture Device which first found CFC gases in the atmosphere. The Dorset Wildlife Trust patron has lived and worked around the South for most of his life and holds Dorset ‘very close’ to his heart. He still walks the coast and hills around his West Dorset home almost every day with hi...
