The case for respecting the Earth 22 Articles

by Smita Suvarna

Work is the rent we pay for living on this planet. Early man did not understand many of the natural forces and resources around him. They led a nomadic life, the only work they did was of hunting and collecting food from p...read more

by Charlotte Dummitt

We talk, we complain, we write, we make movies and yet without action nothing will change. I feel sad as I write this. It is a shame we even have to discuss this. Can you imagine how it would be if we all learned to re...read more

by Helen Holley

The calm waters, drooping moss of cypress and lulling song of wildlife all play their role in making the Louisiana swamps unique to the world, but unfortunately the roar of harvest machinery is presently disturbing the pea...read more

by Richard Serra

In order for the majority of humans to respect the earth, there has to be a constant flow of media that deals with the issues concerning our activities that hasten the problems this planet endures. We need to be educated ...read more

by Mark Hammerschmidt

Think about it... What have the past 100 years done to our planet. The industrial revolution introduced a phenomenon that will likely result in the end of days for human beings-a rape of the planet. Look at the relative...read more

by David Carter

The Earth is our home, and usually we tend to think of it as an inanimate object, but it is actually a living, breathing entity full of life and wonder. The phrase "mother Earth" is not just a catchy phrase, but a perspec...read more

by Patricia Faddies

Earth is one of the most talked about subjects to date. The effects that we have on earth is amazing and the way we treat earth is going to be the downfall of us all. There are so many factors in respecting earth and...read more

by Connie Tredway

Biodiversity and the Effects Caused by Mankind Biodiversity is an important factor in sustaining and maintaining human life. One definition found from Human Health of the Great Lakes expresses biodiversity as, "The var...read more

by Bob Henry

When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitled them, a decent respect to the opi...read more

by Aquamarinegreen

Of course we should respect the earth it has given us life, it is a beautiful place. Also, we must not forget that our species is a natural product of our earth, and so to a certain extent whatever we do to it is natural...read more

by Catherine Henry

We should all respect the Earth as it is God's creation. We are taught in grammar school to respect the earth. Our parent's teach us when we are young not to throw trash on the ground. If we are camping it's only ri...read more

by Micky Fricker

If we don't start respecting our Earth we will all be heading For Extinction. It is difficult to ascertain how many species have vanished of the face of the planet because one species called man, a species has to disap...read more

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by Mark Pavuk

Damage to Earth in New Orleans Katrina hits Florida as a Category 1 Hurricane then as it entered the warm waters of the Gulf it picked up steam, increasing to approx. a category 4, and took her wrath out on New Orlea...read more

by Denis Frith

My essay What went wrong?' is intended to acquaint the curious with what human activities have done to our habitat, Earth and how it is that this extraordinary malfeasance has occurred. It will help appreciably to set t...read more

by Frank Ball

Our World, What have We become? Thousands of years ago, the greatest love story every know was developed. The Great Spirit traveling the universe, decided to create the most beautiful woman ever. "Mother Earth", the ...read more

by Denis Kenny

Earth science. Alchemy. A study of the four basic elements Air, Water, Earth and Fire. This is an ancient fundamental science that should be shared between us as people, as nations and as all creatures and co-habitants ...read more

by Todd Nelsen

Protecting the Planet from Our Big Foot According to one news source, "Recently, a Canadian member of parliament from Edmonton, Alberta, agreed to introduce a petition that called for Bigfoot to be protected under the C...read more

by Stanley J. Pierce

There shouldn't have to be a case for respecting the Earth, in my opinion. As a species, we humans have advanced as to be very far removed from a lot of aspects of nature. We've got our systems of commerce, where money...read more

by Daniel Carlson

Quite simply, we need the Earth and its resources to survive. The question we must now ask ourselves is do we merely wish to survive, or do we wish for a healthy, enjoyable existence for ourselves and our offspring? If...read more

by Darien Watkins

The main reason that I see to respect the earth is that it is literally our mother. Our evolutionary features match that of the natural environment. We developed hands in order to grip trees and branches. Our feet are made...read more