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Can the Earth Continue to Sustain Human Life?By MALCOLM G. SCULLYBill Moyers opens Earth on Edge, a two-hour report on PBS, with a question: "On the edge of what?" In his conclusion, after he has examined the impact of human activities on five ecosystems, he answers: "We are on the edge of the greatest challenge humanity has ever confronted: an environmental crisis that could determine the quality... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |