That would be so nice! There are some parts of the thing we call “nature” that just need time, and that can take care of themselves. But there are many others that are not going to get better without our help, and specifically without making some really tough decisions. As nice as it is to love, and to believe in, the power of nature, the narratives sometimes spun around it are distractions — and they keep us from making the tough decision that we need to to protect our ecosystems and all the sp