II. The three types of people that have contributed mostly to the success of the movement
             Nature: value not included; requires man
             There is a growing movement sweeping the western world. It is supported by an alarming number of people; from college students to Hollywood actors and on to politicians. Individuals from every slice of the socio-economic spectrum are involved. Their demands: clean air, clean water, and a slightly curtailed use of natural resources. That, we are told, is the only end the environmental movement seeks.
             At first glance who could argue that the environmentalist's battle for cleaner air and water was anything other than a genuine concern for the world that human beings must call home. We would all be the benefactors of this movement "if" it's true intention were for the betterment of human existence. What may have once started as a well-intended campaign to enlighten the public, in regards to matters involving the environment, has turned into a war against mans very means of existence. Environmentalism has come to stand for the betterment of the environment for the soul benefit of the environment regardless of the expense to man.
             How did this perversion of a once noble idea take place? Many factors contributed to its demise. Environmentalist took man from his place at the top of nature's pyramid and placed him not only outside nature but below it. The movement then demanded of man the impossible task of surviving in the environment without upsetting or altering it.
             Three different types of people perpetuated environmentalism fall. First and the most terrifying individuals are the hard-core environmentalist that have considered thoroughly the course they run and still hope to see it through to it's end. The second type of individual is the person that exploits the environmental movement to further political, bureaucratic, and finical ends. The third type of i...