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Thomas Brail, the friend of the trees

2022-05-11T14:19:05.627Z


PORTRAIT - Arborist climber in the Tarn, he mobilizes public opinion to prevent the felling of beautiful alignments in urban areas. After the creation of an association, he released a book to explain his approach.


In the Brail family, it is Thomas who makes noise in the media.

What could be more normal, after having lived for twenty-eight days at 17 meters high in a plane tree in Paris in 2019. But

“if everyone were like my sister, nature and the environment would be better off”

, affirms, modest, the 47-year-old arborist climber.

“As a child, she saved ants trapped by spiders with tweezers.”

The brother and sister grew up in the Tarn in the midst of animals -

"we had up to 10 dogs, my father brought them back from the dump

where people abandoned them

"

.

Nature has been their playground.

And the trees, their friends.

Thomas Brail pays homage to them in a book,

The Man Who Saved the Trees

(Arthaud), in which he recounts the fight he has been leading for three years.

Stating that he is doing it for his son:

“I hope he will be proud of me.”

Trees, Thomas Brail can talk about them for hours.

He loves them, sniffs them, talks to them, knows their needs...

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Source: lefigaro

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