Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
According to a 2012 study from Unicef, 2,200 children die every day as a result of dirty drinking water.
« We are the architects of our own destruction. »
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. - Anser Adams
"A single mature tree can absorb carbon dioxide at a rate of 48 lbs./year and release enough oxygen back into the atmosphere to support 2 human beings." - McAliney, Mike.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented. - Barry Commoner
The US has 5% of the world's population and 30% of the waste.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark. - Swami Vivekananda
Pollution is one of the biggest global killers, affecting over 100 million people. That’s comparable to global diseases like malaria and HIV.
14 billion pounds of garbage are dumped into the ocean every year. Most of it is plastic.
People who live in places with high levels of air pollutants have a 20% higher risk of death from lung cancer than people who live in less-polluted areas.
Aren't we living an illusion?
63 000 squares miles of Rainforests are being destroyed each year.
The US has less than 4% of its forests left.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela
84% of all household waste can be recycled.
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« [...] Many children growing up today will never see the Milky Way ; never see the unimaginable glory of billions of visible stars shining above them. » Bob Mizon
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small
things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others
leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
Jim Rohn
