Maka
Ina - Mother Earth
Only aftter the last tree has been cut down....
Only after the last river has been polluted....
Only after the last fish has been caught....
Only then, will you discover, that money cannot be eaten.
"Every 20 seconds,
a species on this earth becomes extinct.
We are on the trail
of self-destruction. We MUST turn, and
go the other way...."
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BIODEGRADING
TAKES TIME....
Paper...................30
days
Cotton
rags.........6 months
Wood.......................4
yrs
Painted
wood..........15 yrs
Steel
cans.............100 yrs
Aluminum
cans......500 yrs
Plastic
& glass..... Too long to even guess
Don't
use styrofoam!! It NEVER biodegrades!
USE
LESS.... & RECYCLE IT!!!!
Americans
throw away over 2.5 million
bottles
every HOUR of every day.
One third of Americas garbage is packaging.
Over
a billion trees a year are used to make
disposable
diapers.
It
takes over 500,000 trees to make Americas
Sunday
newspaper.
The
cry of our relations- HELP!
Giant
Panda, Whooping Crane, Ivory
Billed
Woodpecker, California Condor,
Bridled
Nail-tailed Wallaby, Snow
Leopard,
Orangutan, Tiger, Asiatic
Cheetah,
Mountain Gorilla, American Crocodile, Black Rhinceros....
All.... ENDANGERED