First, the sidewalk was like rising up and someone could slip. Next, it was trashed with garbage and tires. With gas prices rising, people are going to want to walk and they shouldn’t have to walk over this.” Kari, age 13, Detroit, Michigan

“I chose this picture because there was dirt where a sidewalk should have been. There is dirt but no sidewalk. The government and my community are responsible for improving the walking environment.” Trevor, age 11, Grand Forks, North Dakota

“I chose to take this picture of the messed up painted school sign because drivers can’t see the sign because it has all these dark black lines painted over. They should repaint the school sign.” Laura, age 10, Ann Arbor, Michigan

“This photograph is about a car on the crosswalk. I chose this picture because someone can get hit by the car. The government could help by adding a pedestrian light to the corner to make it safer” Isaak, age 13, Aurora, Colorado

I chose this picture because it is safe for pedestrians. There is a sidewalk and stop signals, you should always walk on crosswalks. I felt safe walking in this environment. Rachel, age 11, Tacoma, Washington

“I would be happy to help make a better place to the environment by fixing things like crosswalks. Also help people cross the street and clean up more than just Earth Day. I would clean up everyday.” Tanaiia, age 12, Newark, New Jersey

“I chose this picture because I wanted to share this with the world because if people were to trip on this rock, they can fall into the road and get hit.” Geoffrey, age 11, St. Petersburg, Florida

“This car is in the way of the lady. It is not safe for her to walk there." Juanita, Age 10, Lincoln, Nebraska

“I took this picture because of a broken sidewalk. You should feel safe so you won’t trip and fall and break a bone. I didn’t feel very safe. They should make new sidewalks to cover up the broken ones.” Brooke, age 9, Spartanburg, South Carolina

“I chose this picture because you can trip in the road and get hurt. The side walk is cracked and destroyed. I think the government should take responsibility for this.” Emily, age 13, Peoria, Illinois

“I chose this picture because there is garbage in the middle of the street and it is unsafe for people walking” Enaly, age 13, New York, New York