05
Jan
People have had an impact on the environment since the beginning of their lives. The last 200 years have seen rapid growth of both our population and the global economy, with the occupation and degradation of new habitats. Ph Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona We cut down forests and convert them into large, monoculture crops; we drain swamps to make room for new cities and industrial areas; we poison water and air, producing the goods we need to live and develop; we move around and with us new, invasive species of plants and animals; we massive kill animals to meet our meat…