Discover the story of the song > Rip Rip Woodchip – John Williamson

The protagonist is concerned about the destruction of the environment, particularly the forests and the wildlife that live there. He is frustrated with the constant cutting down of trees to make paper and wants to take action to stop it. He mentions how in the past, people would be more careful with their tree-cutting practices, but now it is being done on a large scale and causing more harm than good. Ultimately, he wants to make a stand and protect the natural world.