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Earth Day History: Transformation of a Celebration – Part 2

Green Business Bureau

Earth Day History and Transformation. The launch of Earth Day back in 1970 marked a turning point for environmentalism and planet activists worldwide. Since the first Earth Day, the global average temperature has increased, rising at a rate of 0.32°F 10 years later, Earth Day began to face some opposition.

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The Transformation of Earth Day: What Has Changed and What To Expect – Part 2

Green Business Bureau

How Earth Day Has Transformed Through Changing Trends. The launch of Earth Day back in 1970 marked a turning point for environmentalism and planet activists worldwide. Since the first Earth Day, the global average temperature has increased, rising at a rate of 0.32°F Humans are using more land.

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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? On the event day, despite cold and snowy Iowa weather, over 50 volunteers showed up to plant trees! Here is what Lauren had to share from the day. We can’t!

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Earth Day 22nd April – Importance of protecting our nature amid the Virus spread!

Econaur

22 April is Earth Day. Earth day 2020 is not just the 50 th anniversary of Earth Day, but also the anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement to take climate action. ” Background on Earth Day. The first Earth Day took place in 1970. Earth Day in 2020.

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Online Event - Collective Resilience Summit

Green Market Oracle

Professor of Law, Mindfulness Teacher, Social Justice Advocate, Author of The Inner Work of Racial Justice RICK HANSON, PHD, Psychologist, Senior Fellow of UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, and NY Times best-selling author of six books including Buddha’s Brain RICHARD J. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Founder.

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Defending Windsor Park

Defend Our Future

Neal sought the assistance of UNLV Film and the Boyd School of Law. who is a professor specializing in environmental law and who helped Sen. I planned a watch party and community discussion on Earth Day to raise awareness of the plight facing the Windsor Park community. After conducting her own research, Sen.

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Roundup: Fellows in the Field

Defend Our Future

Lenlee recently helped organize Colorado Rising’s second Outdoor Series event in partnership with Patagonia. Maliyah Womack jumped into organizing Our Climate, Our Action, Our Climate’s first annual Earth Day art activism event. You can check out our organizer Morgan’s recent reel to see how it went!