We live in a fragile environment that is largely within our control and we should not abuse this power by letting corporations abuse it. These companies abuse or ignore pollution regulations and have repeatedly exceeded limits. These companies should not be allowed to devastate the world and the ecosystems in which people live, but also the many animals and plants that have no choice but to cope with what we create. With the current system we live in, the future is bleak due to the current consumption of current resources, it could be that in the near future we will be looking for food in all parts of the Western world. The land we live on is becoming a big problem for our generation or at least the next generation. With no other place to sustain life on Earth, we have no choice but to take responsibility for where we depend on for each resource. These resources are limited and we must be able to make their consumption sustainable, otherwise humans will cease to exist. It is common knowledge that alternatives other than natural resources can be used to provide energy. our hungry planet. The three main sources of energy in the world today are coal, oil and natural gas. The future holds many opportunities for energy sources, but the most popular are solar energy, nuclear energy, cold fusion and geothermal energy. Solar power is widely praised as the cleanest energy source available today, but due to the expensive photocells required to produce a usable power source, it is believed to not be worth the effort of energy conversion for consumption. Nuclear power, on the other hand, is widely used today and will continue to be... middle of paper ...... type of car you drive, make sure you run it efficiently, try to carpool to work or ride. the bus. Finally, try to follow the environmental policy of “Recycle, Reduce and Reuse!” » Bibliography: Anan, Kofi A. United Nations Environment Report. Office of the UN Secretary-General, Romia. 2000 Hayes, Denis. The official Earth Day guide to repairing the planet. Island Press, Washington. DC 2000Hester, RE Agricultural Chemicals and the Environment. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, Great Britain. 1996 Huizenga, John. Cold fusion: the scientific fiasco of the century. University of. Rochester Press, New York. 1992Feldman, Stephan L. Acid rain and emissions trading. Totowa, NJ, 1987Oberstar, James L. Aviation and the Environment: Results of a Survey of the Nation's 50 Busiest Commercial Service Airports. United States Accounting Office, Washington DC., 2000