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The Myths and Science of Losing Weight & How Humans Have Redefined Nature

Something You Should Know

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Is It Our Fault?

If humans were to go away, the selective landscape in which things are alive would change. No longer would people have to adapt to our presence. They would still be adapting to the stuff that we did to the planet while we were around. And if we really want things to have a fighting chance at survival, we have to get our hands even dirtier. We have to get in there and actually do more manipulation. Everything is in our control. As stuart brand said, we are as gods, so we may as well get good at it.

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