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Our one and only Planet

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  The Earth is 4.51 billion years old, and we have been around for six million years. For millennia’s our species has relied on the environment for Food, water, and clothing. But for the past 200 hundred years, we have taken our environment for granted. A population boom in the 1960s depleted more resources form our environment. A worldwide famine occurred in the 1970s and 1980s due to overpopulation.                   Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero, and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful c...