地球日的由来 The History of Earth Day 世界地球日(Earth Day)即每年的4月22日,是一个专为世界环境保护而设立的节日,旨在提高民众对于现有环境问题的意识,并动员民众参与到环保运动中,通过绿色低碳生活,改善地球的整体环境。 Earth Day is the name given to two different annual observances that are intended ...
Earth Day, annual celebration honoring the achievements of the environmental movement and raising awareness of the importance of long-term ecological sustainability. It is celebrated on either April 22 or the day the vernal equinox occurs. Learn more abo
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A Brief History On July 10, 2007, Turkish adventurer Erden Eruç, almost 46 years old at the time, set off on what may be the greatest feat of human endurance and physical performance in history, the solo, only human powered circumnavigation of the Earth. As if this feat was not daunti...
Earth Day History By the early 1960s, Americans were becoming aware of the effects of pollution on the environment. Rachel Carson’s 1962 bestsellerSilent Springraised the specter of the dangerous effects of pesticides on the American countryside. Later in the decade, a 1969fire on Cleveland’s...
History Shorts: Earth Day's Environmental Origins 1963: Senator Nelson accompanies President John F. Kennedy on a speaking tour around the U.S. to raise awareness about environmental issues; however, protecting the environment remains a low priority for most politicians and citizens. 1969: Chemical...
Denis Hayes stands on stage and delivers a speech during the first Earth Day in 1970.Photo courtesy of Denis Hays (Harvard Gazette) Trade unions have often been positioned against environmental regulations by the argument that regulations will lead to profit losses and layoffs. But organized labor...
These two largest cities in Canada present different takes on our neighbor to the Great White North, foreign, yet highly accessible and both with great food, museums, attractions, and wonderful people. Honolulu, Hawaii. Truly a paradise on Earth, even the… Read More Business and Economics ...
3How Can We Celebrate Earth Hour Day? Earth Hour DayHistory and Wiki The concept was first created in the year 2004 when WWF Australia discussed ideas with an advertising agency named ‘Leo Burnett Sydney’ for influencing people to act together on theissue of climatic changes. Large-scale swi...
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