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What Earth Day Means to Me

Defend Our Future

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced all kinds of public gatherings into online ones, and Earth Day will be no different. A worldwide climate strike will take place Wednesday , and anyone with an internet connection can join! Social distancing is extremely important, but it does NOT mean that climate action will be put on hold.

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Earth Day 2023: Defend our Future Iowa Partners With Trees Forever

Defend Our Future

Can you think of a better way to spend Earth Day than planting trees to build heat resilience in your community for years to come? The post Earth Day 2023: Defend our Future Iowa Partners With Trees Forever appeared first on Defend Our Future. We can’t!

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From Google to North Face: Six of the best Earth Day announcements

Business Green

On its 50th anniversary and in the midst of the worst global crisis in living memory, this year's Earth Day had a particular power and resonance. I've always been somewhat ambivalent about Earth Day. We're good at having Earth Days, but Earth Years? Not so much. The public gets it.

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Deepak Chopra, The Earth Day Network, H.R.H.

Earth Gratitude

Deepak Chopra, The Earth Day Network, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales: The Global Earth Day Gratitude Celebration and Ebook Deepak Chopra, The Earth Day Network, Life is Good, Ron Finley, Rainbow Light Join in the Global Earth Day Gratitude Celebration April 22, 2016. Ebook features H.R.H.

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Earth Day Employee Engagement: Sustainability Initiative Highlights

Green Business Bureau

Earth Day Initiatives for Businesses. Held annually on April 22nd, Earth Day is a worldwide event that raises public awareness and encourages individuals, companies, communities and whole nations to participate in environmental protection activities. How Businesses Can Embody Earth Day All Year.

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A decidedly impartial review of Mark Jacobson’s 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything

Renewable Energy World

Happy Earth Day 2021! In just ten years, Jacobson has harnessed passion, determination and science to re-frame the way renewable energy is seen and, ultimately, accepted as a viable solution to climate change and air pollution. Climate Change Conference in Paris. In December, Jacobson attended the U.N.

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Des Moines, Iowa commits to 24/7 clean electricity

Renewable Energy World

Though it’s insulated from sea level rise, the state of Iowa faces many dangerous climate change impacts — which in turn threaten the nation’s food supply. Mandelbaum describes how he has already seen climate change impacts during his term on the council: flash flooding in 2018, a derecho storm in 2020 , and a severe drought in 2021.