The Ailing Planet

The document discusses the ongoing environmental degradation caused by human exploitation of natural resources, highlighting the role of the green movement initiated in 1972 in fostering awareness and promoting sustainable development. It emphasizes the unsustainable health of vital biological systems and the responsibility of industries and individuals in conserving resources for future generations. The author calls for collective action to heal the planet and suggests that education and development can aid in controlling population growth to support sustainable practices.