It is the people on it who are contaminated,GOD created this earth to stand to time indefinate PSA78*69;104*5;119*90;ECCL1*4.,man will not change that,any damage done GOD can undo.My reason for quoting PSALMS was to show that when the Bible refers to the earth it can mean "The people of the earth" not necessarily the"Physical earth." Peace and respect Socrates 13..