54th Earth Day
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The planet Earth commemorated the 54th Earth Day on April 22, 2024, at a time when pollution is at never-before-seen levels and temperatures on are breaking records every year.
About Earth Day
- Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 every year. The day is also known as International Mother Earth Day.
- It was first celebrated across US college campuses in 1970 — months after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara. The movement has since mobilised more than a billion individuals in over 192 countries.
- Theme 2024:"Planet vs. Plastics"
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