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Overflowing Trash Persuasive Speech

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1P- Opening- Imagine, you have just woken up and you are holding a cup of coffee, you walk to the back of your apartment into your patio garden, and what do you see in the distance? A mountain, but not one made of earth, but one of trash. Over the last few months living here, this problem has been growing, the bin seems to fill up quickly, and sometimes gets so full the lid on top cannot close. When this happens, residents become confused on what to do with their trash and recycling, and often they begin putting waste into the recycling bin, or leave it on the ground. When this happens, waste management refuses to pick up the trash, meaning it stays until the grounds keepers take it to the landfill. It is obvious that our system is not working, and the residents are unable to cope, and being to run amok. However, this can change with some effort on your end. As you continue to read, please understand how annoying this issue is becoming, and the threat it poses to your tenets. An overflowing trash bin is not only ugly, unsafe, and disgusting, but a hazarded to the community, I hope my …show more content…

In 2014 alone, it was estimated that Burlington alone put 3.5 million gallons of polluted runoff into the Haw River. Meaning our apartment complex is responsible for part of that number. Taking steps to prevent this, while beautifying our community, and solving a resident wide daily issue. So please think about how the problem could be solved, the issue at hand poses a concern for the residents. This is not problem that can be solved without the collective efforts of the residents, employees, and its owners. Despite the amount of money that will have to be provided, the community will thrive, having a new option to handle their struggle. We can not only expand our trash awareness, an issue that all Americans face at one time in their lives, but help preserve the community we all reside in and

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