Botanic Man: 10 -- Crackpot, Jackpot

Contrasts the consumer-oriented, energy-intensive lifestyle of the United States with the poorer subsistence level in Mexico. Emphasizes that the world's resources are nonrenewable and states that global solutions must be found if the Earth is to survive. Discusses such measures as conservation, population control, recycling, solar energy, and new plants being developed for food and energy