Also; with the labour of billions of people through the ages we turned what was a hostile, deathly world from which we could only barely eke out a living on through living as roaming tribes of some 100 people each into a world that, while still dangerous in many places, is supporting far more lives on far smaller plots of land than could've ever been conceived. Yes, we change the environment. Yes, we should be more careful and considerate of how we do so and in what scale.
But that's only because we've grown so powerful and numerous that on a planetary scale, what we do has major and long term consequences. That's something that, before humanity, was the sole province massive and cataclysmic like meteor impacts and volcanoes.
But that's only because we've grown so powerful and numerous that on a planetary scale, what we do has major and long term consequences. That's something that, before humanity, was the sole province massive and cataclysmic like meteor impacts and volcanoes.