Human Environment Interaction
Vance Cook 4/27/2020 Environment and Society In response to the recent national holiday, Earth Day, I have been interested in what ways the Earth, our home, interacts with us humans, and how humans interact with the Earth. This symbolic interaction is quite diverse across the globe, yet people are all interacting, on some level, with their environment around them. People interact with their environment in different ways, and the environment interacts with people in different ways as well. This thought is what influenced me in choosing a topic to talk about for my final blog post. In thinking of the different ways people interact with their environment, some negative interactions come to mind; one thing in particular is the overall human contribution to pollution of the environment. Pollution happens all across the globe, and has been happening for hundreds of years. After long periods of this, I feel that those effects are now coming full circle. Our long term pollution habi