Will The Planet Remove Humans Before We Irreparably Destroy It?

Experts on CNN have attributed Ebola outbreaks to our destruction of the rain forests.  If that is true, then we are killing ourselves, really. But our abuse of the planet triggering our own demise is nothing new.  Environmentally destructive factory farming has given us Bird Flu, Mad Cow and Swine Flu, and man-made climate change has caused catastrophic weather, killing hundreds of thousands of people.  The way I see it, the planet has two choices: It can give up by allowing us to finish destroying the air, the forests, the oceans and those who inhabit them, or it can protect itself by taking the corrective measure of eliminating all or many of us.  I think Ebola, diseases transmitted by factory farmed animals and weather-related fatalities are a sign that the Earth trying to preserve itself by removing us.

Source: www.foodasmedicine.ca