What is Earth Day? August 2, 2016 Earth Day is an event held every year on April 22 in appreciation of the environment. It’s purpose is to educate society on environmental issues that are affecting the Earth such as pollution, climate change and the protection of the Earth’s natural resources. Originally a grassroots movement in the United States, Earth Day has grown into a worldwide movement with 175 countries joining the call for better care of the planet. During the 1950s and 1960s, there was…
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