Environmental Protection
Title: Environmental Protection
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1951 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Environmental Protection
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1951 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
The collective action of humans - developing and paving over the landscape, clear-cutting forests, polluting rivers and streams, altering the atmosphere's protective ozone layer, and populating nearly every place imaginable - are bringing an end to the lives of creatures across the Earth.
Extinction of biological species is not necessarily a phenomenon initiated by human activity, some argue. Although the specific role of extinction in the process of evolution is still being researched and debated,
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to care for, has not held its own against the view of nature as something to exploit. We have reached our present dilemma: Now we must balance the need to protect and maintain what is left of California's once renowned biodiversity against the need to care for the well-being of its human population. Yet protecting nature is no longer merely an option; the survival of humanity depends on the survival of our cohabitants on Earth.