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[https://grist.org/article/2009-04-22-secret-history-of-earth-day/ by Jonathan Hiskes & Russ Walker 22/4/09 Grist] | [https://grist.org/article/2009-04-22-secret-history-of-earth-day/ by Jonathan Hiskes & Russ Walker 22/4/09 Grist] | ||
If 40 years of Earth Days have taught us anything, um … While the Earth Day movement has had undeniable successes, critics charge that, uh … Whatever, screw it. Here’s the “real” story (with jokes!): | If 40 years of Earth Days have taught us anything, um … While the Earth Day movement has had undeniable successes, critics charge that, uh … Whatever, screw it. Here’s the “real” story (with jokes!): | ||
=====10 Earth Day Facts You Didn't Know===== | |||
[https://www.treehugger.com/must-know-facts-about-earth-day-4021763 by Jenn Savedge 19/4/19 Treehugger] | |||
In 1970, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson was looking for a way to promote the environmental movement. He proposed the idea of "Earth Day." His plan included classes and projects that would help the public understand what they could do to protect the environment. | |||