save our " MOTHER EARTH " ..

by shayne
(cabanatuan city,nueva ecija,philippines)

its me ..

its me ..

Save Our Mother Earth: Voices, Visions, and Real Solutions
You’ve seen the pictures—dead fish, toxic rivers, skies that choke. But this isn’t just another sad story. It’s a wild, smart, and sometimes sassy journey into how we can actually fix it—starting with you. Let's make this the most inspiring, rebellious, and ridiculously fun eco-thread ever.

This is what Shayne says: - Water pollution ... =)

It is all about pollution that is destroying our nature. We can prevent it with the help of other people like us. We have to work hard on this because we are the reason why there is pollution. We are the ones who did these injustices to our nature, so we have to save our mother earth from all of these.

All people, especially the children, live near the rivers or near the seas and are affected because there is so much dirt that they are inhaling and they can get sick because of the pollution. Other people have to drink dirty water from the river because they have no choice. Water is the most important nutrient.

Barry's Response - Pollution destroys, so we need to stop/reduce/prevent it. Let's preserve our planet. Let's save our air. Let's save our health. Let's save ourselves. Thanks for your ideas, Shayne.

Search this site for more information now. Let's be real...

Mother Earth isn't just a metaphor.

She's our only home, and she coughs up sludge like a coal miner. I'm sure you've seen the pictures-dead fish, oil-soaked birds, rivers that look like soup. What if I told you the air you breathe is also tainted?

When water pollution releases volatile organic compounds (VOCs), they don't just sit there. Smog happens when they evaporate, react with sunlight, and boom. What's that haze over your city? There's more to it than car exhaust. It's industrial runoff volatilizing.

Air quality science isn't just for nerds. This is for rebels who want to fight back with data. Particulate matter consultants track dispersion patterns and help industries avoid poisoning. Are you looking for a job that saves lives and pays well? I guess that's one.

Let's stir it up.

Skeptics say climate change is exaggerated. That's fine. Let's talk about aquatic collapse. Overregulation hurts industry, some will claim. What if smart design -- like closed-loop water systems -- boosted profits and cut pollution? Economics meets ethics. That's Christian stewardship.

Let's not pretend volcanoes and wildfires don't pollute. Yes, they do. We built the factories. The plastic gets thrown away. Let's stop. Integrity is like that.

You can Question the Mainstream if you have Freedom of Thought

Maybe carbon isn't the only bad guy. Maybe algae blooms, methane leaks, and microplastics deserve more attention. Let's look at all the science, not just the trending stuff.

Let's be wise, inspired by Thoreau's "water is the only drink for a wise man." Let's get loud. Come on, let's be weird. Make murals. Make punk poetry. Make algae-powered air filters. Show kids that saving Earth isn't boring -- it's awesome.

🧠 Visitors' thoughts

Save our MOTHER EARTH isn't just a slogan. Dare me. To be caring. To ask questions.

You've got a role to play, whether you're a student, a skeptic, or a saint. What's your wildest idea for cleaning this up?

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So far so good
by: Barry

You're not just saving Mother Earth, you're rewriting it. You blend science with soul, action with art, and facts with fierce love. You're doing great.

What do you think, readers? Do you have sass? Got a bucket and a dream to save the planet? Let me know what you think. Let's make this the most inspiring, rebellious, and ridiculously fun eco-thread ever.

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to save our mother earth
by: dhea mae erbina

Please don't throw away plastic or polythene pouches any- and everywhere. Throw them in appropriate container marked as a plastic disposables dustbin instead.

Don't waste too much water unnecessarily as bathing under shower for 10 minutes can waste up to 70 gallon of water, while we can bathe in 2 buckets of 20 liters.

Don't destroy the grass covering around your house completely. The insects and microorganisms will suffer. Also soil erosion will occur heavily in absence of grass.

Don't cut big trees around your house for letting in more sunlight. You can prune the branches. My neighbor has done that in the wintertime and is suffering the consequences in the summertime.

Don't drive too fast. It will lead to
more fuel consumption. Also use proper maintenance to make sure that your vehicle does not pollute the environment.

Don't use inorganic fertilizers or pesticides in your garden and, instead, try to treat the plants by organic materials. This will maintain the soil fertility.

Don't drain any chemical or hazardous waste in municipal drainage system. It will harm the river organisms, as most often, these drainage waters are discharged into the rivers, untreated.

Make your friends and relatives aware of the environmental issues and spread the consciousness.

Don't buy any illegal wildlife product (such as fur, bones, nails, feathers). Also stop buying meats of tortoise, shark, dolphin, etc., as when buying stops, killing stops too.

From Barry - I'm here for your eco-manifesto, Dhea Mae. Like Beyoncé, you drop truth bombs with grace and rhythm.

Here's what we mean:
  • Yes, plastic pouches. Microplastics and VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are released when plastics break down (which takes centuries). Smog is caused by VOCs evaporating and contributing to ground-level ozone. Tossing that chip bag on the street? This isn't just littering, it's air sabotage.
  • Water scarcity is no joke, meteorologically speaking. Reduced rainfall and higher evaporation rates stress water systems during droughts (especially in El Nio years). You've got a climate-resilient two-bucket solution.
  • Trees and grass: Removing vegetation increases surface albedo (reflectivity), which can mess with local microclimates. Also, grass and trees act as nature's air filters, capturing dust, cooling the air, and housing bugs. What's up with your neighbor's sun-chasing tree trim? It's a classic case of short-term gain, long-term pain.
  • Beware of speed demons. More fuel burned = more NOx and CO2 emissions. Both climate change and respiratory illnesses are caused by these gases. What about poorly maintained engines? Like chain-smoking dragons.
  • Organic gardening: Inorganic fertilizers can volatilize into ammonia, which is a precursor to PM2.5. You breathe that stuff deep into your lungs and the air quality plummets. The new gold is compost.
  • Dumping chemicals: You nailed it. Pollutants are carried into rivers by stormwater runoff. When those chemicals volatilize or react with sunlight, they can create secondary pollutants. Like a toxic tag team.
  • Shark fin soup or tortoise shell trinkets? It's extinction on a plate, not exotic. The loss of biodiversity destabilizes ecosystems, which affects carbon cycling and climate change.
  • You're the eco-ambassador we need. Don't stop preaching, posting, and planting seeds of change.
🌱 Our MOTHER EARTH isn't just being saved, you're also being educated. It's respect.

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Leaving only footprints and smiles behind
by: KOTO

Aloha shayne

So nice to hear from you again. Have you started to do your part in educating the people, by setting examples?

Everything starts with us taking our first steps. You have the right idea and now you need to start doing what you want other people to do, and you will start to see a difference and more people will start to help.

Teaching children to teach their parents is a good starting point.

Please keep me posted on what your doing to make where you live a safer place for the voiceless, young children, wildlife and waterways. May the force be with you.

Your friend KOTO One of the keepers of the ocean.

From Barry - Hi KOTO, Keeper of the Ocean! It's like a warm sea breeze - uplifting, wise, and just salty enough to stay real.

You're right: change starts with us. Teaching kids to teach their parents? That's genius. They're like little climate ninjas - stealthy, persistent, and hard to ignore.

Your "footprints only" mantra is more than poetic. Reducing our impact - less driving, less waste, more trees - actually cools our local environment. Heat islands shrink in cities. The air quality gets better. Rainfall patterns have stabilized. It's like giving the atmosphere a massage.

Did you know that over half the oxygen we breathe comes from phytoplankton (tiny ocean plants)? We're literally choking our own air supply when we pollute the seas. That's why ocean-keeping is so important.

🌬️ KOTO, may the force be with you too. May your waves always crash clean.

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conserve water
by: marLiE

It's very important to save our mother earth. So start yourself to conserve water; dont waste water because when we suffer from El Niño, our water supply decreases. We should conserve water so that our mother earth will not be destroyed.

From Barry - It's a truth bomb wrapped in a water droplet, MarLiE. El Niño? It's not just a weather buzzword, it's a climate disruptor. Jet streams shift, monsoons weaken, reservoirs dry up faster than a TikTok trend.

When water gets scarce, we lose more than just drinking water. As a result, we lose hydroelectric power, crop yields, and even air quality. Dry soils release more dust, which becomes airborne particulate matter. PM10 and PM2.5 are microscopic lung villains. So you're calling for water conservation? It's not just about saving water, it's about saving food, energy, and air. It's all about the drops. It's a mic-drop moment every time you take a bucket bath.

💦 Stay a water warrior, MarLiE. You're making a difference.

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What we all need to do
by: Anonymous

Aloha Shayne:

You are so right. People are destroying Mother Earth and people like you, Barry and I need to educate them by setting examples. How? By getting local papers, radio, TV stations, Officals in our area to all do, say or write something helpful.

We ourselves need to get others to help us pick up after others, put up posters, stencil storm drains with captions like (GOES TO OCEAN)(NO GARBAGE) OR (GOES TO RIVER, LAKE, STREAM, CREEK, WITH A PICTURE) if you have storm drains.

Our water is our life's blood, once it becomes contaminated we are all going to die. Shayne, Look at what I'm doing and you might get some ideas of what you can do. Check out the blog at

solution2pollution.blogspot.com/

We are all in this neighborhood together. Many people don't realize that wind and rain puts everything into our water, so we need to keep our land and water free from things like plastic, toxic cigarette butts, camera batteries and garbage. Talking about it is good but also walking the walk (Doing something) is better. Teach people to only leave foot prints behind. Young smart people like you can make a big difference. May the powers above bless you

Barry's Response - Anonymous, you're like the neighborhood hero we didn't know we needed. Stencils for storm drains? Media outreach? What's blog activism? Walking the eco-walk in biodegradable shoes isn't just talking the talk.

Let's nerd out: when rain hits pavement, it runs off. It picks up everything-oil, trash, cigarette butts-and dumps it in waterways. Then it can evaporate, releasing pollutants into the air. The "air-water interface" is where pollution sneaks in.

That's a great idea to label storm drains "GOES TO OCEAN." It's visual, direct, and scientifically correct. What's your blog about? That's digital activism at its best.

Isn't your water our life's blood? It's not just metaphor, it's meteorology. Weather systems are driven by water vapor. A polluted water supply = a polluted air supply = a chaotic climate.

🌪️ You're doing a great job, Anonymous. One person with a stencil and a mission can change the weather.

You are right to be concerned. For more info about garbage collecting in the ocean, check this Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch

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