The Destructive Nature of Human Beings in Pictures

By :
Max Plenke

The human race is a ruthless cancer sweeping across the globe, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

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The sheer scale of destruction that we have caused is now irreparable and the lack of cohesion between scientific theory and political action could well be the final nail in the coffin for us.

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Yep, we’ve fucked it, and these pictures illustrate the situation nicely…

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Daniel Beltra
Mark Gamba/Corbis
Garth Lentz
Garth Lentz
Chung Sung-Jun

For us to stand any chance of somewhat limiting the damage we have caused as a species we must begin to respect the fragile nature of the planet that underpins our very existence.

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This means making small changes to your daily habits. Like not taking plastic bags at shops, unplugging devices when they are not in use and using extra layers to stay warm rather than always whacking the heating up.