For these people, the works of Man are a curse rather than a blessing. Otherwise, why the concerted drive to shutdown Western economies through completely irrational and arbitrary CO2 emissions reduction goals whose only purpose is to deprive every one of the stuff of life? Behind the GW Cult is the belief technological progress is dangerous to the well-being of the planet. The unspoken belief is human beings are the real danger to the planet as well.
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus