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Turn your shitty monoculture lawns into beautiful, sustainable permacultures!
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The Potential of Environmental History.pdf
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In this document, the author asks us to look out the window. What we see, regardless of it is natural of manufactured, is a consequence of human design. What we see is also a good indication of what our society values.
So, when I look outside my dorm, I see a lot of fucking lawns, ironically on a campus that is *known* for having a lot of environmental students. But what I see is absolutely something indicative of American society, the desire for their land to not be infringed on, the emphasis on "private ownership," and our wasteful tendencies.
In this document, the author asks us to look out the window. What we see, regardless of it is natural of manufactured, is a consequence of human design. What we see is also a good indication of what our society values.
So, when I look outside my dorm, I see a lot of fucking lawns, ironically on a campus that is *known* for having a lot of environmental students. But what I see is absolutely something indicative of American society, the desire for their land to not be infringed on, the emphasis on "private ownership," and our wasteful tendencies.