{"id":3922815,"date":"2025-11-13T19:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T00:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/30-images-that-prove-the-end-is-near\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T19:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T00:03:06","slug":"30-images-that-prove-the-end-is-near","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/30-images-that-prove-the-end-is-near\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Because sometimes we, as a society need help to realize what exactly is going on around us, and how things have changed, and not for the better, here are 30 images that prove the end is near.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mir-Mine.jpg\" alt=\"Mir Mine\" width=\"907\" height=\"524\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 31\"><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the largest diamond mine in the world. The Mir Mine. What exactly is mankind ready to do to get what they want? Does mother nature stand a chance against destructive\u00a0humans?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Delhi.jpg\" alt=\"New Delhi\" width=\"902\" height=\"522\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 32\"><\/p>\n<p>This image above is a satellite view of the metropolitan area of New Delhi in India. It is the world\u2019s third-largest metropolis, and it continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Plastic-Bag.jpg\" alt=\"Plastic Bag\" width=\"905\" height=\"468\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 33\"><\/p>\n<p>A Plastic Bag was recently discovered at the deepest point on Earth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Black-Friday.jpg\" alt=\"Black Friday\" width=\"905\" height=\"702\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 34\"><\/p>\n<p>Black Friday: Need I say more? Sigh.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Fukushima.jpg\" alt=\"Fukushima\" width=\"904\" height=\"562\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 35\"><\/p>\n<p>Remember the Fukushima Disaster in Japan? Why not resort to eco-friendly\u00a0energy?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Elephant.jpg\" alt=\"Elephant\" width=\"905\" height=\"584\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 36\"><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, this was once an elephant.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ain-Dara-Temple-Comparison.jpg\" alt=\"Ain Dara Temple Comparison\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 37\"><\/p>\n<p>The Ancient Temple of Ain Dara reduced to rubble after the war.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemtrails.jpg\" alt=\"Chemtrails\" width=\"905\" height=\"565\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 38\"><\/p>\n<p>Chemtrails. Not a conspiracy anymore.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Field-California.jpg\" alt=\"Oil Field California\" width=\"905\" height=\"586\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 39\"><\/p>\n<p>This is an oilfield in California.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Canada-Trees.jpg\" alt=\"Canada Trees\" width=\"905\" height=\"577\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 40\"><\/p>\n<p>Deforestation in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Surfing-in-garbage.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing in garbage\" width=\"905\" height=\"625\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 41\"><\/p>\n<p>This image was shot in Java, Indonesia where people still surf beautiful turquoise waves, despite the trash and filth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Toxic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"905\" height=\"645\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 42\"><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, that\u2019s Toxic plume.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Melting-Ice.jpg\" alt=\"Melting Ice\" width=\"799\" height=\"517\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 43\"><\/p>\n<p>Melting ice is producing an incredible waterfall right on top of an iceberg in this stunning yet worrying image.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LA.jpg\" alt=\"LA\" width=\"905\" height=\"590\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 44\"><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the Concrete Jungle. L.A., evidence of a consumption-oriented, car-dependent\u00a0society.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bear.jpg\" alt=\"Bear\" width=\"905\" height=\"587\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 45\"><\/p>\n<p>As ecosystems change and ice caps melt, changes occur. This image shows a polar bear that starved to death. Experts say that ice caps are disappearing alarmingly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tires-And-More-tires.jpg\" alt=\"Tires And More tires\" width=\"794\" height=\"527\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 46\"><\/p>\n<p>Scenes like these are common all around the globe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Electronic-waste-plastic-pollution.jpg\" alt=\"Electronic waste plastic pollution\" width=\"905\" height=\"591\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 47\"><\/p>\n<p>After stripping electronic devices of any \u2018precious\u2019 metals, this is what remains. Plastic, plastic, and yeah, more plastic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/The-Maldives.jpg\" alt=\"The Maldives\" width=\"905\" height=\"588\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 48\"><\/p>\n<p>Rising sea levels could see places like the Maldives disappear beneath the ocean.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/industry-evidence-seen-from-space.jpg\" alt=\"industry evidence seen from space\" width=\"905\" height=\"589\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 49\"><\/p>\n<p>Satellite image of the tar sands region. As we can see in the image, mining operations and tailing ponds are so widespread; they are visible from space.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/albatross.jpg\" alt=\"albatross\" width=\"905\" height=\"659\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 50\"><\/p>\n<p>That \u2018colorful\u00a0scenery\u2019 inside the albatross is plastic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Siberian-Tiger.jpg\" alt=\"Siberian Tiger\" width=\"905\" height=\"575\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 51\"><\/p>\n<p>And if our waste doesn\u2019t\u00a0get the animals, poachers will hunt them down to extinction level.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Deforestation.jpg\" alt=\"Deforestation\" width=\"905\" height=\"575\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 52\"><\/p>\n<p>We cut down trees without thinking about the consequences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Fires.jpg\" alt=\"Fires\" width=\"905\" height=\"531\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 53\"><\/p>\n<p>Wildfires have become frequent around the globe. These destructive fires are another consequence of a warming planet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Garbage-Treatment-plant.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Treatment plant\" width=\"905\" height=\"587\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 54\"><\/p>\n<p>In this image, we can observe a waste treatment plant in India. There are surely better ways to treat waste?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil.jpg\" alt=\"Oil\" width=\"905\" height=\"586\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 55\"><\/p>\n<p>Oil is not the energy of the future. But those who profit from it don\u2019t really care, right?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/River.jpg\" alt=\"River\" width=\"905\" height=\"587\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 56\"><\/p>\n<p>A shepherd photographed in Inner Mongolia cannot stand the smell as he navigates the Yellow River.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Exploiting-the-forest.jpg\" alt=\"Exploiting the forest\" width=\"905\" height=\"588\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 57\"><\/p>\n<p>In Peru, the rainforest has survived mercury poisoning coming from the south produced by diamond mines.\u00a0 To the North, oil companies destroy everything they find along the way. This image shows the rainforest burning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Greenhouses.jpg\" alt=\"Greenhouses\" width=\"905\" height=\"589\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 58\"><\/p>\n<p>Greenhouses cover the landscape in Almeria, Spain<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mexico-City.jpg\" alt=\"Mexico City\" width=\"905\" height=\"543\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 59\"><\/p>\n<p>Mexico City. Need I say more?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Platform-On-Fire-Water.jpg\" alt=\"Oil Platform On Fire Water\" width=\"905\" height=\"602\" title=\"30 Images That Prove The End Is Near 60\"><\/p>\n<p>An oil platform on Fire in the Gulf Of Mexico.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/30-images-that-prove-the-end-is-near\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>Because sometimes we, as a society need help to realize what exactly is going on around us, and how things have changed, and not for the better, here are 30 images that prove the end is near.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the largest diamond mine in the world. The Mir Mine. 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