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	<title><![CDATA[It's Not the Planet That Needs Saving, or, Why Earth Day's All Wrong]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-jervey/its-not-the-planet-that-n_b_98092.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>It's not the planet that needs saving. The Earth, no matter how badly we abuse it, is going to be just fine. (At least for about 5 billion years until the sun goes all red giant and torches this third rock.) It has overcome worse scourges than what we're dealing it now. It adapts. It self-corrects. Over time, anything that causes too much harm to the global ecosystem is wiped out.</p>

<p>Nope, it's not Earth that needs saving. It's us. </p>

<p>Earth...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-04-30T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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