As I see it, Earth Day is primarily observed by people participating in some litter clean-up activity, organized by the City, surrounding towns and villages, or any of a number of community organizations, over-arched by our County resource recovery agency, which provides collection sites. While I'm happy to have the litter picked up--I p…
As I see it, Earth Day is primarily observed by people participating in some litter clean-up activity, organized by the City, surrounding towns and villages, or any of a number of community organizations, over-arched by our County resource recovery agency, which provides collection sites. While I'm happy to have the litter picked up--I participate as well--I find that a lot of people feel like this, paired with filling their recycling bins weekly, means they can check the environmental box and be done.
As I see it, Earth Day is primarily observed by people participating in some litter clean-up activity, organized by the City, surrounding towns and villages, or any of a number of community organizations, over-arched by our County resource recovery agency, which provides collection sites. While I'm happy to have the litter picked up--I participate as well--I find that a lot of people feel like this, paired with filling their recycling bins weekly, means they can check the environmental box and be done.