"The dramatic accumulation of trash is the result of human activity and the shutdowns of government agencies responsible for cleaning up waste." This is so broad its true. Thank you for not pointing to one group specifically, I am sick of that crap. (1/https://twitter.com/GuamPDN/status/1330617051455614977 …
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The government is not a clean efficient well-oiled machine. It would be easy to generate less waste if they rewarded companies who use less packaging. Then THEY also would have less of a problem getting rid of said waste. But who controls the govts of the world?? Companies (12/
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To blame locals & migrants for creating so much waste is just blaming the wrong people. Yes they bought the thing & used it & didn't throw it away. Bad person. But our society needs to come to terms with shaming bc shaming the ones @ the bottom doesnt mean changed behavior. (13/
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At the same time holding corporations accountable won't stop people from buying & littering. OH WHAT A TANGLED COLONIZED WEB THIS IS. It's economics, sociology, politics, psychology, marketing, thrown into a dumpster & set on fire by the pandemic. How great. We need more. (14/
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A problem this complicated needs solutions that address ALL aspects to waste. Govt policies need changing. Outreach to children, migrants, locals, in more than just English. Holding corporations responsible. Affordable waste disposal. Promoting sustainable business models. (15/
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Anybody else have thoughts on this? I know I had this tweet half-done & saved in my drafts forever before tweeting but it is important. I'd love to hear from other people on their practices. (16/16)
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