which is why Earth Day encourages local people to focus on what’s important to them. It could be a beach clean-up or planting trees or attending an educational talk.

Learn about Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005) and how environmental disasters of his day inspired the creation of Earth Day in 1970. On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts captured a now ...

Themes: celebrating Earth Day; climate change and living sustainably; taking action to preserve the environment. Summary: this assembly is suitable for use on or shortly before Earth Day (22 April ...

Millions of people across the globe are gathering to mark Earth Day and celebrate the environmental movement. The event began in 1970 in the United States, and is now marked around the world.

The ACS is making educational resources available by topic to aid parents and teachers during this time of distance learning. The week of Earth Day (April 22) is Chemists Celebrate Earth Week! This ...

This is the third Mother Earth Day celebrated within the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier our ecosystems are, the healthier the planet - and ...