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[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17042020/earth-day-50-anniversary-coronavirus-denis-hayes/ by Evelyn Nieves 17/4/20 Inside Climate News] | [https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17042020/earth-day-50-anniversary-coronavirus-denis-hayes/ by Evelyn Nieves 17/4/20 Inside Climate News] | ||
Hayes hightailed it to Washington, D.C., hoping to convince Nelson to let him organize a teach-in at Harvard, and maybe other colleges in and around Boston. Two days later, Hayes dropped out of the John F. Kennedy School of Government to coordinate a national event, “Earth Day.” | Hayes hightailed it to Washington, D.C., hoping to convince Nelson to let him organize a teach-in at Harvard, and maybe other colleges in and around Boston. Two days later, Hayes dropped out of the John F. Kennedy School of Government to coordinate a national event, “Earth Day.” | ||
=====Earth Day: Meet the original eco warriors protecting the planet===== | |||
[https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51806291 by Elaine Jung 21/4/20 BBC] | |||
They are often the most vulnerable to climate change, but have developed systems built on thousands of years of land management, sustainability, and climate adaption. | |||
Dr Koko Warner from the United Nations climate change secretariat says their participation in fighting global warming is vital. | |||