Part 2: Modern Civilization, Modern People, and Modern Diseases

All of the modern medications for curing insomnia have both side effects and easily cause drug dependence. Most people are seeking an alternative treatment, while acupuncture becomes most of their choices. The picture is showing acupuncture therapy. Shutterstock

From the beginning of the industrial revolution, human beings have accelerated the destruction of the environment. Since drilling for and utilizing petroleum, humanity set about destroying and polluting the environment in earnest.

In the past, people stored things in vats, wooden containers, and willow and bamboo baskets. Vats are made from heating molded clay and do not pollute the environment. Wood, willow, and bamboo do not pollute the environment either since they grow naturally and will return to the earth when they are no longer needed.