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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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Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal

GreenBiz

Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal. For more than a decade, this has been the time of year — the run-up to Earth Day — when I’ve surveyed the public opinion polls, of which there have been many, to assess consumer and citizen trends on environmental issues, notably related to shopping. Joel Makower.

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Des Moines, Iowa commits to 24/7 clean electricity

Renewable Energy World

Josh Mandelbaum, Senior Attorney at the Environmental Law & Policy Center, was elected to Des Moines City Council in 2017. The Des Moines resolution has one crucial clause: the electricity will come from renewable resources 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Des Moines Citizens Task Force on Sustainability.

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Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal

AGreenLiving

Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal Joel Makower Tue, 04/06/2021 – 02:11 For more than a decade, this has been the time of year — the run-up to Earth Day — when I’ve surveyed the public opinion polls, of which there have been many, to assess consumer and citizen trends on environmental issues, notably related to shopping.

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Online Event - Collective Resilience Summit

Green Market Oracle

Day 6 - May 17th: Listening to the Earth & Indigenous Voices Learning from Native Wisdom Holders and Healing Our Relationship with the Earth Day 6 Presenters Mark Coleman Tiokasin Ghosthorse? Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Founder. Michelle Latimer & Barbara Veiga Bill McKibben Ingmar Rentzhog?

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A model for sustainable tourism in the San Juan Islands

AGreenLiving

So like other gorgeous and ecologically sensitive spots around the globe, these islands off the coast of Washington state have worked hard to develop sustainability policies to balance the needs of the land with the desires of humans. Some visitors participate in the annual Great Islands Clean-Up, which happens on Earth Day.

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The Meat Industry Is Advertising Like Big Oil

DeSmogBlog

On Earth Day and during the United Nations Climate Week, it published 85 letters to the editor in local newspapers on “behalf” of cattle farmers proclaiming that beef is sustainable. R-CALF USA doesn’t only blame the private trade associations for overturning the law that allowed “Made in the USA” labels. “It’s