The world as we know it faces a rash of potentially hazardous environmental problems as a direct result of significant problems human beings have caused during our brief tenure as inhabitants. Among these problems we currently face: the global warming epidemic resulting from the greenhouse effect occurring within the atmosphere, overextended natural resource use, increased pollution (especially from industrial production), a rise in uncontrolled population growth and in poverty levels and a decrease in the …showed first 75 words of 749 total…

…showed last 75 words of 749 total…our ancestors inhabited. These things are less a result of natural progression and more a direct result of human activity - and more importantly, our careless, thoughtless actions. If we want the planet to continue to take care of us we need to start taking care of it. Playing a more active part in the environmental improvement and safety of Earth can ensure a clean, healthy place for our children and further generations to come.