What is Earth Day Earth Day and Earth Day wiki Wikipedia

What is Earth Day Earth Day and Earth Day wiki Wikipedia
What is Earth Day Earth Day and Earth Day wiki Wikipedia

Earth Day is a day designed to inspire awareness and interest in the natural environment of the planet. Founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as a day environmental educational contract for the first time in the April 22, 1970. While the focus of the first Earth Day on the United States, but Denis Hayes Denis Hayes, who was a local organizer in America in 1970, he founded the organization The Bullit Foundation that made this day internationally and established in 1990 in 141 countries. [1] governing the Earth Day Network now Earth Day is celebrated annually by more than 175 countries. [2] [3] and some of the country calls a week celebrating the earth and celebrated throughout the whole week. On April 22, a spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Remains of World Environment Day, which is celebrated on June 5 is the appropriate environmental major United Nations. [4]


History

When U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson and his assistant Dennis Hayes visiting Santa Barbara, California in 1969, owned by anger and panic when they saw a large amount of oil that pollute the water near the Pacific coast of America for a distance of several miles. This pollution has a serious impact on the environment and makes the lives of fish, birds and aquatic life impossible.

When they returned to Washington, the Senator passed a law allocated on 22 April of each year a national holiday to celebrate the planet Earth. [5]
Earth Day 2010

Synchronization of Earth Day 2010 with the World Conference on climate change and human planet (in English: The World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth), held in Cochabamba, Bolivia, as well as with the International Year of Biodiversity (in English: International Year of Biodiversity or IYB ).