Yet when you consider the herculean challenge of getting it here, even in today's high-tech world, you can't help feeling awestruck by the natural world and humanity's relative insignificance.

WSJ: Levitated Mass | Arrival of a Rock Start | By Arnie Cooper

Why did he think of America's most famous natural wonder as he experienced humanity's violent mastery of nature?

NPR: Excerpt: 'Inventing Niagara'

For example, what if there is some, pattern in nature or human behavior that only becomes visible after we begin looking at octillions of bits of sensory data and what if that pattern proves a revelation about humanity or the natural world?

FORBES: Welcome to the Real World

The servant-leadership that puts wealth-building at the service of all humanity and sees our natural wealth as a calling to stewardship.

FORBES: Does God Want You to Live More Sustainably?

The relentless, single-minded dedication to one's passions that Rand seems to favor requires a coldness of the soul, a narrowing of one's humanity--the natural interest in the fortune of others that Smith alludes to--that most people find is not exactly conducive to their happiness.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Today is Earth Day, and it is very likely that the fact that abundant fossil fuels like oil, natural gas and coal, are natural resources, and gifts to humanity from Mother Earth herself will be lost amid all the frightful doom and gloom predictions that will be launched by environmental activists and repeated by various media outlets.

FORBES: Thank Mother Earth for Oil, Natural Gas and Other Fossil Fuels

She says she receives more inquiries about staying safe from natural disasters than about the annihilation of humanity.

CNN: Be honest: Apocalypse seems kind of exciting, in a way

Our actions reveal what we have become as human beings and we can develop the more positive side of our humanity by becoming more generous and temperate towards our natural environment.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

It is not a kind of blame game that merely points back at the anonymous others who might be responsible for the voracious kind of humanity that is mirrored by the current state of our natural world.

UNESCO: THEMES