Life Sciences
Investing in the Future of Our Planet
The evolution of man’s ability to impact his environment is a fruitful course of study; the evolution of his perception of this ability must be doubly so. The domestication of animals and the ability to control fire have given us the power to alter any environment we inhabit. In recent centuries we have developed the ability to impact earth’s surface, oceans and atmosphere on both a biological and chemical level. Has our perception and understanding changed with the times?