Rescue Nature Rescue Ourselves Author:Myron Stagman RESCUE NATURE, RESCUE OURSELVES Author’s Note: Rescue Nature, Rescue Ourselves – The writing of this book has called me away from my professional fields of Shakespeare and the Greek Classics. I earnestly hope that you too will set aside your normal preoccupations for a few hours a week to engage in a Good Cause to Rescue Nature. Pa... more »rt I: “The Way Things are Now in our Nature-destroyingSelf-destroying world” Part II: “What Exactly We Can Do About It” The book, in its first part, seeks to educate people to the destructive processes assailing our Natural World (and necessarily us). The second part specifies what each of us as individuals may do in spare time to rescue Nature and rescue Ourselves, body and soul. An international Rescue Nature campaign is urged, based on the above. An introductory chapter recounts the documented event of a horde of sharks attacking a school of dolphins. The dolphins guided the young ones to the side of a passing ship, then males and females turned to face the sharks. This amazing, tragic, and inspiring struggle provides the guiding metaphor of our book – dolphins versus sharks, and the choice every human being intentionally or unintentionally makes to aid the one or the other. An important theme in this book: It is every person’s moral responsibility to protect the weak. The Way Things Are Now Carbon gases destroying the world’s weather Toxic chemicals and Radioactivity causing epidemic Cancer Biotech, Frankenstein crops & food menacing the entire Ecosystem and its human inhabitants Endangered animal & plant species Endangered traditional cultures Disappearance of the world’s forests What Exactly We Can Do About It Initiate an international Rescue Nature campaign Engage in a Good Cause in spare time: Learn, Educate others, Demand Action Spark a search for Counteractive-Technology to directly attack Environment Poolution The Choice each of us must make in Life:Dolphins or Sharks« less