
Sweep thy Planet
Fatim Doumbia
Description
Every day we hear terrifying stories of prolonged droughts, heat waves, torrential floods, deepfreezes & hurricanes on the news. Every new year these weather phenomena become more extreme & unpredictable, it appears that mother nature grows angrier every new coming day. What more evidence do people need to fully believe that the climate is not just changing but has already changed for the worse. Hurricanes, tornadoes & typhoons are showing up in places they have never been before, & happening more frequently, they unleash the full wrath of mother nature onto the inhabitants of the coasts leaving behind nothing but a pile of rubble on what were once magnificent coastal cities. The seas are rising faster & swallowing small islands in the oceans. The seas are filled with trillions of tons of plastic waste that is choking marine life, the soils covered with toxins. A huge chunk of hazardous industrial waste flows into the rivers, lakes, streams & springs, & all freshwater bodies.Extremely wild bushfires raging for days on, cities are covered with smog due to emissions from factory chimneys, species dying at an alarming rate, even little children know that if man continues with his modern lifestyle there will be nothing left on the planet to enjoy. The money they are chasing will become worthless because it won't buy them fresh air, clean water, fertile soils & fresh marine food.Planet Doom is already here, what more evidence do you need? It's too late to do anything now, mother nature has already started unleashing her fury upon humanity.Never in history has our planet faced environmental challenges of such a grave magnitude. Everywhere we turn, we see death & destruction. Experts continue to warn us that if humanity continues with their current uncontrollable behavior, planet earth will no longer be habitable in the coming few decades, it is ironic that humans are striving very hard to create technology that will take them to mars while they can’t find technology to help us solve our planets' problems. We should try