Earth Day: Celebrating 50 Years of Environmentalism
The Genesis of Earth Day
April 22, 1970
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, marks the genesis of the contemporary environmental movement. In 1970, the founders of EARTHDAY.ORG organized the inaugural Earth Day, galvanizing over a billion people globally to recognize the significance of environmental preservation.
Half a Century of Progress
Celebrating Earth Day Since 1970
Since its inception, Earth Day has evolved into an international event highlighting the urgency of environmental protection. This year, as Earth Day coincides with the Jewish holiday Passover, it serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the planet we share.
Global Events on April 22
Earth Day encompasses a vast array of events, including rallies, seminars, and clean-up drives, aimed at raising awareness and fostering environmental stewardship. Each year, on April 22, individuals and organizations around the world come together to demonstrate their support for environmental protection and work towards a sustainable future.
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