“Modern man does not experience himself as part of nature but as an outside force destined to dominate and to conquer it. He even talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing side.”
E.F. Schumacher (1973)
Chapter 1 demonstrated that we have not been taking good care of the planet. Chapter 2 will look at what lies ahead: environmental problems are becoming worse, but we can still change the path we are on.