All living things, from one-celled microbes to large mammals, depend on the earth’s resources for survival. When pollution hits an area, it affects all life forms, not just human beings. Countless products that we produce and use daily cause pollution, such as cars with their noxious fumes, sewage wastes that are increasing yearly, and numerous industrial products.

Working with Mother Earth has become more essential than at any other time. Because societies around the world have made material g...