&gt; <i>That&#x27;s some claim. Care to back it up?</i><p>Ah, humans have deforested vast swaths of the earth, hunted hundreds of species of animals to extinction, severely over fished the oceans, polluted a huge amount of fresh water, just to name a few.<p>Is it even a discussion that humans need to use less resources? I thought this was all widely accepted basic stuff.