World Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22 to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainable practices.The first Earth day is celebrated in 1970 and has since become a global event with over 1 billion participants across 192 countries.Earth Day serves as a reminder that we all have a responsibility to protect our planet and preserve its natural resources for future generations.The theme for Earth Day 2023 is "Restore Our earth" which focuses on taking action to repair and regenerate damaged ecosystems.Earth Day events and activities include tree plantings,beach cleanups , educational campaigns ,and sustainable living workshops.The Paris agreement,a global agreement to combat climate change,was signed on Earth Day in 2016 by 175 countries.
Earthday has led to many positive environmental initiatives such as the Clean Air Act ,Clean water act ,and Endangered species act in the United States.Clmate change, pollution control, deforestation,and loss of biodiversity are some of the major environmental challenges that earth Day seek to adress.Small changes in our daily habits,such as reducing plastic usage and conserving energy,can make a significant impact in protecting our planets.
Earth Day is a reminder that we are all connected to nature and must work together to create a sustainable future for ourselves and the planet.
(1) "The Earth is what we all have in common."-Windell Berry
(2) "I only feel angry when I see waste.When I see people throwing away
things we could use."-Mother Teresa
(3) He that plants Trees loves others besides himself."-Thomas Fuller
(4)"Away,Away , from Men and Towns,
To the wild wood and the Downs,-
To the silent wilderness,
Where the soul need not represent it's music."-Percy Bysshe Shelley
(5)"One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken."-Leo Tolstoy
(6) "The earth will not continue to offer it's harvest, except with faithful stewardship.We can not say we love the land and then take steps to Destroy it for use by future generations."-John Paul
(7)"Nature is painting for us,Day after day, Pictures of infinite beauty.-John Ruskin
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