At the same time, today, the actions, and inaction, of human beings imperil not only life on the planet, but the very life of the planet.

与此同时，今天，人类的行动和不作为不仅危害地球上的生命，而且危害地球本身的生命。

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In Flannery's 1994 book called The Future Eaters, he sets out his thesis that human beings are a new kind of animal on the planet, and are in general, one prone to ruining ecosystems.

在弗兰纳里1994年出版的《未来的食客》一书中，他阐述了自己的论点，人类是地球上的一种新型动物，而且是一种倾向于破坏生态系统的新型动物。

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As long as human beings continue to inhabit the planet, there are many worthwhile and fulfilling jobs that will never go away.

只要人类继续生活在地球上，就有很多工作值得你去追求，他们将永远存在着。

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To work on things that really matter, not just to our bank accounts, but to other human beings and to our planet.

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D. level climate scientists that work at Columbia University's Earth Institute and even if you do not understand the physics of climate change or the computer models predicting global warming, common sense alone might lead you to think that human beings and their machines are making the planet warmer.

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If you look at the history of this planet, you will see cycles of creation and destruction that would offend our morality as human beings.

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