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  2. 10 Surprising Facts About Earth Day - AOL

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    Organizers are trying to have the biggest Earth Day cleanup event in history in 2024 . For this year’s Earth Day celebration, earthday.org is working with Malaysian organizations to host the ...

  3. 25 Earth Day Facts—Plus, How To Help the Planet Today and ...

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    25 Facts about Earth Day 1. Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin, founded Earth Day in 1970 to raise public consciousness about environmental concerns such as pollution, oil spills and ...

  4. Earth Day - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. 20 Earth Day facts that aren't common knowledge - AOL

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    Brush up on your Earth Day knowledge with these interesting Earth Day facts and trivia about how it began and why we celebrate Mother Earth on April 22.

  6. Gaylord Nelson - Wikipedia

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    Gaylord Nelson and Earth Day: The Making of the Modern Environmental Movement – a narrative account of the origins of Earth Day, Gaylord Nelson's political career; Gaylord Nelson papers, 1954–2006 held by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Appearances on C-SPAN; Gaylord Nelson at Find a Grave; United States Congress. "Gaylord Nelson (id ...

  7. Denis Hayes - Wikipedia

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    The first Earth Day (April 22, 1970) had participants and celebrants in two thousand colleges and universities, about ten thousand primary and secondary schools, and hundreds of communities. [14] It is believed that some 20 million demonstrators participated. [15] [16] In 2009, the story of Earth Day was told in the film Earth Days [17] which ...

  8. Earth Day 2024: Why was Earth Day created, and how to ... - AOL

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    Today, 192 countries participate in Earth Day. How is Earth Day celebrated? Earth Day is celebrated across the globe with protests, service projects and other community events. This year, the ...

  9. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    Ecological Debt Day (Earth Overshoot Day) September 23 in 2008, but receding World Gorilla Day [129] [130] [131] September 24 World Environmental Health Day [132] September 26 since 2011 [133] World Cassowary Day [134] [135] September 26 International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste [136] September 29 World Rivers Day [137] Last Sunday ...