Top Gear damaged Botswana’s plains

July 9, 2007 at 2:25 pm | In Main Page | Leave a Comment

The show has been accused of environmental damage before

The BBC’s motoring programme Top Gear has been accused of causing damage to a pristine wilderness in Botswana. Conservationists have accused the show, hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, of leaving scars across the Makgadikgadi salt pans by driving vehicles across them.They have said the tracks caused by the cars could remain for decades.

A BBC spokeswoman said: “We employed several environmental experts who advised us on where we could and couldn’t go.” Full story @ BBC website

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