Ways to Save Our Earth

Environmental issues have been a serious problem that us humans, and all living things have to suffer from. Some of us might not really feel the impact now, but they eventually will in the close upcoming years. We won’t be able to live on this planet without our environments.  Governments and organizations focusing on environmental problems have offered so many ways to tackle this problem, and this essay will focus on the two of them – recycling and careful use of energy.

Recycling is the easiest way for people to contribute. However, some think that it is insignificant if only done by a few people. As individuals, we have to lower our ego and just start doing it because if not us, then who else will? We can start by separating our trash, the recyclable and organic ones. If you have time, you can recycle them into new goods by yourself. Another option is to deliver them to recycling companies, they might give you cash for them too! 

At your home or office, there is always something you can do with regard to a careful use of energy. Starting with turning off the lights whenever you leave a room, until installing solar panels although they are very expensive, these actions are going to pay off.

In conclusion, every act that you do will bring a positive impact to the environment. As long as everyone is willing to start, together we can save our earth.

By Cassandra Sekarjati Daniel (Grade 12)