'Dumb people' wrecking the earth, says 6-year-old boy who pledges to save environment

We, grownups, speak at length about saving our environment however litter the earth and cut trees at the same time. A video, showing a six year old boy, went viral wherein he can’t stop crying for the earth’s condition. He says the ‘dumb people’ are busy wrecking the earth.

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'Dumb people' wrecking the earth, says 6-year-old boy who pledges to save environment

6-year-old boy sobs over animal slaughter, litterbugs and deforestation

We, grownups, speak at length about saving our environment however litter the earth and cut trees at the same time.  A video, showing a six year old boy, went viral wherein he can’t stop crying for the earth’s condition. He says the ‘dumb people’ are busy wrecking the earth. 

Little Henry Marr hails from Mount Vernon, US and he is now popularly touted as "emotional environmentalist" as he was caught on camera sobbing over animal slaughter, litterbugs and deforestation.  "The planet is gonna be wrecked," he sobs into his hands as the video begins, "People are just being rude to it”. He goes on to weep about how people "throw trash on the ground," "make forests into places...into roads," etc.

It is extremely adorable to watch him speak about 'baby animals': "Oh my gosh, the baby animals... They eat the garbage. I hate the people who make them do that!" "I just don't want animals to die...I wish I was an adult right now." When his mother, who is shooting the video, asks him why he wishes to be an adult, he responds, "I just want to do my job right now”. 

The video has already garnered over 17million views. Little Henry also pledges on camera that he will "try and fight off" those wrecking the planet when he grows up”. We all can for sure learn from this tiny tot and stop harming the environment. Check out this emotional yet cute video below:

Interestingly, impressed and moved by Henry's video, Leonardo DiCaprio, known as much as an environmentalist as an actor, couldn't resist sharing it. He said "a future activist is born" about little Henry.

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