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RENOWNED envilronmentalhistorianDonaldWorsteroncepointedOut that theecological crisis the worldfaces today is not attributable to itsecosystem．but tO humanitys ethicalsystems．Tb OvercOme that crisis．he ar-gued，civilization must recognize thoseexploitative ethical systems for whatthey are，and apply that recognitiOn toreforming them．While past economicand social models have been preparedto sacrifice the environment in pursuitof development，in transitioning tO amoreenvironmentallyfriendly soci-ety modern ecological civilization candraw inspiration from traditional chi-nese ecological culture．