
This week’s inspirational quote delivers a sobering truth. The image below captures Geeamana, Romania, a village deliberately flooded with toxic mine tailings to drive out its inhabitants. Now a UNESCO heritage site, Geamana’s church steeple stands as a stark reminder that many environmental repercussions are unfairly borne by humanity due to the actions of irresponsible corporations.
Pearl Jam’s latest album, Dark Matter, includes the poignant lyric: “It’s strange these days when everybody else pays for someone else’s mistake. This blame takes shape, still everybody else pays for someone else’s mistake.”
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