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Today is World Environment Day , the U.N.’s “Day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment.” Trees will be planted, oceans will be filtered of plastics, many will choose to ride their bikes rather than drive their cars, and streaming platforms will suggest climate-related documentaries. However, none of these things addresses a truly pressing environmental issue: the environmental ramifications of mass illegal immigration across our nation’s southern border.
It is estimated that each illegal alien leaves behind 6-8 pounds of trash on the U.S. side of the border. Multiply that by the more than 1.4 million who have entered the nation along the southern land border since October of last year, and you’ve got a whopping 9 million pounds of garbage.
Backpacks, vehicles, plastics, clothing, human waste, medical supplies, food, and chemicals have all been left at the southern border —posing a direct risk to wildlife, water reservoirs, […]
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