April 22 will be the 50th annual observance
While we socially distance and modify our daily routines to limit the spread of coronavirus, individually celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary on April 22 – the planet’s largest civic event – by learning more about climate actions, conservation, our home watershed, and promoting a healthy, sustainable environment.
On the first Earth Day, 20 million Americans rallied together to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment and protect against the deterioration of the environment...
What is Earth Day?
Earth Day started on April 22, 1970, when a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin and Earth Day founder, Gaylord Nelson witnessed the devastation caused by the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. Senator Nelson and his co-chair, Congressman Pete McCloskey, recruited Denis Hayes from Harvard to coordinate a national staff of 85 who promoted events across the United States.On the first Earth Day, 20 million Americans rallied together to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment and protect against the deterioration of the environment...
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