LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles has said he was considered “rather dotty” for voicing concern about damage to the environment in the past. An upcoming documentary film aims to chart the spread of views once seen as eccentric, and bring them to new audiences.
The 76-year-old monarch first spoke of the dangers of “indestructible plastic containers” and the pollution from “endless cars and aeroplanes” in the early 1970s, well before protecting the planet became a mainstream topic.
“Remarkably few people around the world know the full depth of The King’s lifelong battle to bring nature and humanity into harmony,” the film’s director Nicolas Brown said in a statement.
“Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision” will explore the history of Charles’ belief that nature is at the core of human w