Explore shattering ethical, political and practical quagmires in this gripping ecological thriller. A tense plot deals with devastating scientific, secret intelligence and geopolitical issues. ¿You alright, Professor?¿ Mal asked in a whisper. ¿Yeah, I¿ll be alright.¿ World renowned ecologist, UCLA Professor David Lev, aged 84, has just begun a contemporary odyssey. From delivering a plenary address on climate change at the Rio+20 UN Summit, he must prevail on a journey through sub-zero hurricane- force gales, impenetrable bogs and twelve foot drifts of ice in the forests of Belarus. Along the way, Lev¿s journey directs us to consider such profound questions as: Are we our Brother¿s Keeper?