World Views

William Ruckelshaus once said “Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.” It is comforting to believe that our earth will be able to provide us with the luxurious life humans have lived for hundreds of years. When the race of man was small, one was able to pollute profusely. Once this area was no longer livable, they would move and continue to pollute a new area. At a population of six billion and growing, the world can no longer sustain the increasing population. Four theories analyze the possibilities and future welfare of the earth as humans see the decreasing numbers of resources, food, land, and even basic human necessities such as water. The world can no longer continue to support the human race if nothing is to be done about this world epidemic.
Henry George’s novel Progress and Poverty first described the “Spaceship Earth” theory and later on was an issue of Kenneth. E. Boulding’s essay The Economics of the Coming......

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