Impact of Technology on Mankind and the Natural World

Humans have impacted this world greatly with the increase of technological advances. For the most part, though these things have been helpful in creating a Global Community, the impact of this rush of technology has been negative. The fast-paced industry of technology is of the mindset of "faster, better, more efficient." This betterment of the current technology has left a lot of waste in its path. Old computers and cell phones have little use anymore …

…lost all idea of equality within countries. If we're not inventing new ways to make the world better, aren't we just making it worse? We are destroying our ozone with pollution, leaving marks on the moon, causing cancer and turning our planet into one big oven. It doesn't sound much like improvement; these inventions can be used to better the world, but collectively we [being the next generation] have got to take the first step.