Dehradun, Aug. 16 -- "Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys the visible nature, unaware that this nature is the God he is worshipping." - Hubert Reeves
The fragile, youngest mountain ranges on Earth are crying for help, but humanity remains deaf and blind. Driven by greed and self-indulgence, we ignore the fury of nature, even as it manifests in devastating calamities. The day may not be far when nature, in all its might, reclaims its lost glory and shuts its doors on the inhuman humans.
As a child learning about climate change in school, I wondered how it would feel to witness such a crisis. Now, we are living through it. The temperament of nature is visibly changing, and while humans have proven their...