Manandnature 　　Peopleoftensaythatmancanconquerthenatureorhumanbeingisthekingofthenature.Accordingtothepowerofnature,however,Ideeplybelievethatnaturetakesoverman. 　　Historicallyspeaking,thereisnodoubtthatmancanreformthenature.AsIseeit,thehistoryofmanisabsolutelythehistoryofman’sexploringthenature.Longlongago,inordertosurvive,ourancestorshadtoexplorethenature,knowthenature,andreformthenature.Theyclimbeddownthetreesandstartedtoliveontheland.Itwastheirfirststeptoexplorethenature.Sincethenmanhasknownmoreaboutthenatureandmasteredsomeskillstoprotecthimselfandtosurvive.Gradually,asman’sdesireisexpanding,whathewantsisnotonlyjustsurvivingbutalsolivingbetter. 　　Itseemsthatmanismorepowerfulthannatureforhecanmakeupwhateverhethinksup.Hewantedmoreland,thenpolderingcameup.Hewantedtravellingfaster,thencarswereinvented.Hewantedflying,theplanesappeared.What’smore,GreatWall,pyramids,andothergrandfamousbuildingsarecomingtoourmind.Toamiracle,manevenhasthecapacitytoconquerEverest,whichisthehighestmountainintheworld.Maybethemostamazinginventionisthesatellitemarkingthegreatachievementsmanhasgotinexploringandreformingthenature. 　　However,itdoesn’tmeanthatmancanconquerthenature.Natureissomysteriousandpowerfulthatmanjustknowsalittleaboutit.Manysecretsofthenaturearestillunknown.Therearemanyrulesinnature,andmanwillbepubishedifhedoessomethingagainsttherules.Lotsoffactshaveprovedit. 　　Asisknowntoall,mancannotlivewithoutthenaturethatisofferingmanwithfreshairtobreath,cleanwatertodrinkandvariousfoodtoeat.Unfortunately,asman’sdesireexpands,manasksformoreandmorefromnature.Asaresult,theenvironmenthasbeenseriouslypollutedbychemicalwastesfromfactoriesandsewageincities.Farmlandisalsooverwokedandhaslostitsfertility.Seriously,somehasevenbecomesandy.Woesestill,treesarebeingcutdown,thusalargescaleofforestsarebeingdestoryed.Andavarietyofwildanimalsarebeinghuntedandkilled.Naturelly,theconsequencesarethatmanyspeciesofplantsandanimalsaredisappearingfromtheearthandthebalanceofthenatureisbeingupset. 　　Nownaturehastakenrevengeonman.Manhasbeensufferringfromthegreenhouseeffects,acidrain,thegradualdepletionoftheozonelayerintheatmosphereanddiseasehardtocureascancer.Infact,naturetakesactionintwoways,oneistheslowway,asmentionedabove,theotheristhefastway.Taketsunamiforexample,westillrememberclearlythetsunamioccurringinIndonesiain2004.Itwasreallyagreatdisaster.Morethan170,000peoplediedandevenmorewereinjuredandhomeless.Whenithappenedpeoplecannotdoanythingtostopit!Evennow,itishardtosayhowseriousthedamagewas.Asforthehurricane,itisabsolutelyanightnareformanyAmericans.ThehurricanetakingplaceinNewOrleanofAmericain2005ledover1036peopledeadorinjured.Ineconomy,theybothbroughthugeloss. 　　Now,itisclearthatnatureisfullofpowerandmanhastheabilitytoexplorethenature,toknowthenatureandtoreformthenaturebutnottheabilitytoconquerthenature.Itisself-evidentthatmandependsonnatureforsurvivalanddevelopment.Almosteverythingmanpossessesderivesfromnature.Itisnaturethathasshapedma