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Worksheet about Earth day | ||
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| Subject: Geology | ||
| 5th Grade | ||
| Term 1 | ||
| Year: 2023/2024 | ||
| Size: 314.7KB | ||
| Number of clicks: 124 | ||
| Publish date:November 25, 2023 | ||
| Added by: Eman | ||
| Last download date: 2024-09-12 18:05:21 | By: theodor ItratZehra123 | |
| File info: Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainable practices. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve the Earth's natural resources. The history of Earth Day can be traced back to the environmental movement of the 1960s and 1970s. The idea for Earth Day was conceived by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired by witnessing the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. He wanted to bring environmental issues to the forefront of political agendas and engage the public in environmental activism. Senator Nelson announced the idea for a national Earth Day in 1970, and it gained significant support and momentum. On April 22, 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated in the United States, and it became a nationwide event that involved millions of people. Protests, rallies, and educational initiatives took place across the country to advocate for environmental protection. The event helped to mobilize public opinion and led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States and the passage of several environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Earth Day has since grown into a global movement, with participation from countries around the world. It serves as a platform for individuals, communities, and organizations to come together and take action on environmental issues. Each year, Earth Day focuses on a specific theme or campaign to address current environmental challenges and promote sustainability. The observance of Earth Day has played a significant role in raising awareness about environmental issues, shaping environmental policies, and inspiring collective action towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future. | ||
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