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The quality of human life has improved greatly over the past few centuries, but Earth is being
- A" ?5 v1 j8 v: o5 l5 M" D& _harmed more and more by human activity. As we develop our technology, we demand more from our planet. Eventually, this will harm people as well. 3 j( \ O% ^2 Q& j6 p
Our planet gives us everything we need, but natural resources are not endless. Strip mining
2 k& m2 e) Y3 E7 _0 w$ Z. F; Ddevastates whole regions, leaving bare and useless ground. Deforestation removes old growth 7 z' m, n1 T9 C2 w* B* D
trees that can’t be replaced. Too much fishing may harm fish populations to the point where they |