In this second post in my new series, we look at some more debris that seems to be ubiquitous in our great country. Some days I feel that there is so much beauty that surrounds us everywhere that people have lost sight of the importance of maintaining our connection with the planet.
When there is ample opportunity to dispose of trash in a recyclable manner, it is an indictment of humanity’s desire to preserve the pristine environment that once existed. Have we really given up on our home planet? It’s likely that Earth will outlive our species by a significant amount of time, regardless of what we do to her. Let’s turn our focus to preserving the human race in mind, body, spirit and environment.
One of many items that do not belong….
The drink may have kickstarted someone’s day, but that boost didn’t give them the energy to make a smart decision with the empty can.
Have a great day!
Connecting to the anonymity of the Face in the Crowd WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge.
Not good is it? someone should do something about this
It’s a collective responsibility as members of society.
True.
We humans, are playing the most vital role in destruction of our own world. This Earth is the only home we got and we aren’t taking proper care of it.
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Yes we can save it some changes in our usual
There is nothing more frustrating to me than finding “my” hiking trails and beaches covered in trash! The kids and I participate in beach cleanups. It’s amazing what gets washed up on shore!
I agree! Great to hear that you’re teaching your kids to be part of the solution!
I think it’s so important to teach the younger generations. I’ve gotten rather bold about it. I will “kindly remind” kids where the trash can is when I see them drop their wrappers on the ground. They always listen. So, hopefully, it will teach them it’s not normal to just leave their junk on the ground-even if it’s normal in their family.