Quickly after the implementation of the lockdown, multiple videos and pictures capturing the streets of Metro Manila having less pollution surfaced on social media. Many netizens claimed that the environment would do better without us, humans.
With our nation struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic, this notion is rather callous. Even after a year, every Filipino is focused on surviving and making do with their own resources during this pandemic. Little attention is given to environmental movements.
As someone who is passionate about the environment but doesn’t have as many opportunities to partake in large campaigns outside of home due to the pandemic, I have been asking myself whet…
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