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posts with label environment. Show all posts  Monday, June 16,
2008  Our Mad Future - An Ethical View of Global Warming  This
paper address human nature, our duty to others, and the current
problems of global warming. It was written by a senior at
Skyline High School Sammamish Washington.  When MAD magazine
mascot Alfred E. Neuman is in a tough situation, his attitude is
always reflected by his most famous statement, “What, me worry?”
Unfortunately, the same holds true for our own country and its
citizens. For years we have known about the hazards of the
transforming environment, and the degree of our impact on it,
and still are very slow to change. The truth of the matter is
that if we cannot change for the better then we will be stuck
with the worst. In the picture stands a sun burnt Alfred with
his iconic gap tooth smile which stands for the damage humans
are causing to themselves. Behind him is a gas station along
with its outrageously high pri