Controlling the Environment: Crash Course History of Science #39

Well, it wouldn’t be too long after we started developing ecology that we would try to control the environment. In some ways this was helpful and likely prevented a lot of people from starving. But, there have been a few downsides. In this episode of Crash Course History of Science, Hank Green teaches you about the pros and cons of humans controlling the environment.

P.S. if you liked this episode, you’ll love Crash Course Ecology!