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Frontline Communities Practice Earth Day Every Day

Front And Centered

The driving force behind #EarthDeservesMore was to highlight the stories of our members: people and communities who advance environmental justice and confront climate change every day of the year, not just on a holiday like Earth Day. Below, we’ve provided a recap of some of those events, including photos and videos.

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Earth Day: Agile Science in the Anthropocene

Planet Pulse

On the first Earth Day in 1970—with boot prints on the moon fresh in our memory—humanity was buzzing with a desire to make a conscious, global effort to be better stewards of our planet, and endowed with the confidence that we can do great things. The story it tells, is grave. Being curious. Aguilar is now working toward a Ph.D.

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Good health depends on a stable climate. This fellowship teaches health professionals how to advocate for both.

Grist

.” Pedja Stojicic, instructor at Harvard’s school of public health The spotlight As climate impacts intensify, health care professionals are increasingly finding themselves at the front lines. From the perils of extreme heat to the spread of infectious diseases, climate change is a health crisis.

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Environmental Awareness Days in April

Green Business Bureau

World Health Day – April 7th. The World Health Organization estimates that over 13 million deaths are due to avoidable environmental causes which includes the climate crisis. Make time for physical activity every day, even something as simple as a 15 minute stretch in the morning. Joining a cleanup near you.

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How to get involved in virtual and local Earth Day events

AGreenLiving

However, Earth Day , recognized this year on April 22, 2021, presents a plethora of focused ways to engage with fellow activists, environmentalists and scientists. The Earth Day Initiative consolidates your options in one online location at EarthDay.org. If you’re interested in attending, you can RSVP in advance for free.

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Roundup: Fellows in the Field

Defend Our Future

Maliyah Womack jumped into organizing Our Climate, Our Action, Our Climate’s first annual Earth Day art activism event. However, the particulate matter and pollution that are emitted from the plants can have long lasting impacts on childhood development and public health. Intersectionality with Our Climate In Washington, D.C.,

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Roundup: Fellows in the Field

Defend Our Future

Maliyah Womack jumped into organizing Our Climate, Our Action, Our Climate’s first annual Earth Day art activism event. However, the particulate matter and pollution that are emitted from the plants can have long lasting impacts on childhood development and public health.