If that is how you want to view it.

[Enkidu moves forward and pulls a weed, holding it up.]

You were concerned about the toll humans take on the earth. So, perhaps this will help you understand. A weed needs to be destroyed for man. In time, it's possible the only place you'll find a weed is in untouched lands. But weeds are the earth and the earth resists. The earth will always resist. Feel how strong it is in a single weed.