What We Leave Behind

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The book explores the critical relationship between human waste and the environment, emphasizing its historical significance and current toxicity. Authors Derrick Jensen and Aric McBay blend analysis with evocative writing to highlight the disruption of natural cycles of decay and regeneration. They argue for a responsible way of living that ensures the survival of all life forms by recognizing that one being's waste should nourish another. This call to action underscores the fundamental processes essential for sustainability on Earth.