Capitol Chronicle volume 25 issue 1 June-August 2013 | Page 25

KEEP THE GREEN GOING Text by Giancarlo V. Elbambo Photos by Charlie O. Macalam and Mark Monsur Unte He gave us lush green trees for shade when it is hot… Or to just simply let our eyes feast with the bounty of their beauty iv Iii However, we can always do something if we really care for mother Earth. We can come together to advocate empowerment against the consequences of our wrong actions and move for change. s t o r y Ii I Our world is such a lovely place to dwell in, as God made sure that we enjoy all the beautiful things He had made for us… However, because of our inadvertent and destructive ways of living… p h o t o v But sometimes, coming together for such advocacy will be senseless if we do not do our part as individuals. Green trees like these are in danger of dying. vI 25 c a p i t o l c h r o n i c l e viii We should avoid cutting millions of trees just because we waste so much paper when in fact we can still utilize some used ones. 2 5 In our own little ways, we can segregate our garbage properly. • vii i s s u e x N o . Ultimately, Self-Discipline is the key to successfully practice the 5s. 0 1 ix v o l u m e If we are only responsible towards our actions and for Mother Earth, rest assured that we can keep the green going for the children of our children’s children. Capitol University, as our second home, teaches us simple yet effective ways in keeping the environment clean and green. xi