The Land Ethic
Beginning of paper
To answer the question, was Aldo Leopold right in saying we need to adopt a land ethic? First we need to identify what a land ethic is.
A land ethic is using the land without abusing it. Meaning use as many and as much of the earth’s resources as can be replaced, and that will do no harm ....
Middle of paper
.... to realize that they are in a sense biting the hand that feeds them. The fact that our earth is in trouble is not obvious enough right now for these people to pay attention to. The ones who are in power and are being successful on their terms like it the way it is and to drastically change something would shake the mountain placing them closer to the bottom. So they would rather overlook this notion of a land ethic and pretend that everything is alright.
The way we are using or should I ....
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