I remember when I was a kid I was scared of the garbage truck in our village. It was vile, putrid, and you could smell it from far away. I pitied the garbage collectors for having such an awful job.
Now, after many years, I don¡¦t fear the garbage collectors anymore in fact I commend them for having the job of collecting the garbage door-to-door every single day. Someone¡¦s got to do it right?
But after reading the article I began to have a larger perspective on the garbage problem that we are facing. I was horrified at the fact that Chairman Abalos was threatening garbage collectors with fines and jail terms if they collect unsegregated garbage. Even a child would know that a lot of families and businesses don¡¦t separate their garbage! And of course the garbage co
I¡¦m proud to say that in our house we recycle newspapers and aluminum cans. A collector visits our house and pays us per kilo for the aluminum and newspaper. I also can honestly say that I look after the trash I make at home or in school. After eating in the cafeteria I always throw the trash in the proper wastebasket and keep things clean in my surroundings.
llectors would dump the garbage anywhere. Sometimes I really wonder about this country¡K
I think that¡¦s one of the roots of the garbage problem; the Filipinos are uneducated about where the garbage goes and how recycling invariably helps to lessen the piling up of trash and just by telling your neighbor or friend how to recycle and separate biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials will help a lot.
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