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Post by Trix on Feb 22, 2022 14:55:11 GMT -5
Stop Tossing Your Banana Peel on the Trail That “organic litter” you just threw? It’ll still be around in a year.
by Emily Reed
Pop quiz: You’re biking with a friend, zipping along a semi-rural road, when your buddy pulls a banana from his jersey, peels it with his teeth, and flings the skin into the ditch. What do you say?
a. “Dude! That’s littering.” b. “Dude! What the f*ck?” c. Nothing, because I don’t want to make waves. d. Nothing, because I don’t see the problem.
A lot of people, I think, would opt for C or D. Well, I’m here to make a case for A. Or, if you don’t shy from strong language, B. The old hikers’ maxim “Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints” doesn’t make an exception for food scraps—and it shouldn’t
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