Little Thoughts About Books and Stuff

I suggest this book all the time (well when the situation warrants) and I think Earth Day is the perfect day to suggest it as a must read! Book Description from Goodreads : In  The World Without Us,  Alan Weismann offers an utterly original approach to questions of humanity's impact on the planet: he asks us to envision our Earth without us. In this far-reaching narrative, Weisman explains how our massive infrastructure would collapse and finally vanish without human presence; which everyday items may become immortalized as fossils; how copper pipes and wiring would be crushed into mere seams of reddish rock; why some of our earliest buildings might be the last architecture left; and how plastic, bronze sculpture, radio waves, and some man-made molecules may be our most lasting gifts to the universe. The World Without Us  reveals how, just days after humans disappear, floods in New York's subways would start eroding the city's foundations, and how, as the wor...