George M. Woodwell

George M. Woodwell was a prominent American ecologist and environmentalist known for his pioneering work in environmental science and ecology. He played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of the interconnectedness of ecosystems and the impact of human activities on the environment. He founded the Woods Hole Research Center, which focuses on climate change and conservation efforts. Woodwell emphasized the importance of protecting forests and biodiversity, and he advocated for sustainable practices to mitigate environmental damage. His work has been instrumental in raising awareness about ecological issues and influencing environmental policies.