Thanks to humans the 'wilderness' no longer exists - but we can make things on Earth better | Jeff Sparrow

Indigenous history shows there's nothing inevitable about the environmental carnage being unleashed nowWhen the colonists arrived in Australia, they saw themselves as conquering both the continent's land and its people. In many respects, they didn't differentiate between the two.The Bible commands believers (in Genesis 1:28) to "replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth". Continue reading...