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For Life on Earth: Seoul, South Korea 1998: For Life on Earth – Save Our Seas: Moscow, Russia 1999: Our Earth – Our Future – Just Save It! Tokyo, Japan 2000: The Environment Millennium – Time to Act: Adelaide, Australia 2001: Connect with the World Wide Web of Life: Turin, Italy and Havana, Cuba 2002: Give Earth a Chance: Shenzhen ...
A registered charity, the BBC Wildlife Fund, was established to direct funds raised by the programmes to conservation charities in the field to help save the featured animals, and other species, from extinction. Saving Planet Earth enabled the Fund to raise £1 million on the night, a total which had almost doubled by the end of 2010. [1]
Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The event is held annually, encouraging the individuals, communities, and businesses to give an hour for Earth, and additionally marked by landmarks and businesses switching off non-essential electric lights, for one hour from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., usually on the last Saturday of March, as a symbol of commitment to the ...
Some say it was coined by David Brower [2] as a slogan for Friends of the Earth [3] when he founded it in 1971, [4] although others attribute it to René Dubos in 1977. [5] Canadian "futurist" Frank Feather also chaired a conference called "Thinking Globally, Acting Locally" in 1979 and has claimed the paternity of the expression. [ 6 ]
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) [1] including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. [1] [2] [3]
BD Clean organized a total of 3 exhibitions. The slogan of the exhibitions is, "I am not saying no to use plastic materials, I am just saying to be aware, let's all build a clean Bangladesh, take great care". The exhibitions named Save Earth Save Bangladesh were held successively as Season-1, Season-2 and Season-3. [19]
Earth Day: April 22 International Pallas's Cat [45] [46] [47] April 23 World Day for Laboratory Animals: April 24 World Tapir Day [48] [49] [50] April 27 International Hyena Day [51] [52] April 27 Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare: April 29 Green Up Day: First Saturday of May in Vermont World Tuna Day [53] [54] [55] May 2
Beauty for a Cause is the slogan of the Miss Earth beauty pageant which highlights the work of the pageant and the slogan was adopted since the pageant's inception in 2001. The slogan empowers the contestants to work with an environmental advocacy that is personally significant to them. The phrase is also the name of an award also given by the ...