David Attenborough doesn’t deserve this criticism | Letters

Stan Labovitch and Paddy Clark defend the presenter and his BBC TV programmes about the natural world after George Monbiot and Guardian readers accused them of downplaying the environmental crisisI am saddened by the overwhelmingly one-sided criticism of David Attenborough’s alleged failure to address environmental issues in his nature programmes (Letters, 12 November). Like many teachers I have used Attenborough’s wonderful productions to enthuse my pupils with a love of science and