๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก – ๐๐๐ฅ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก 2024
Earth Day is celebrated annually in every corner of the world to spread and raise global awareness about the preservation and conservation of both living and non-living things on our planet, Earth. Every April 22nd, Earth Day is observed to demonstrate support for environmental protection. The purpose of Earth Day is to increase public awareness of environmental problems like pollution, deforestation, climate change, and the extinction of endangered species. It motivates people to take action to safeguard and preserve the natural resources of the planet on behalf of communities, governments, and individuals.
The essence of celebrating Earth Day lies in recognizing the profound interconnectedness between humanity and the natural world. People from all walks of life are encouraged to take part in a variety of activities on Earth Day with the goal of protecting and maintaining our planet. These activities encompass a broad spectrum of efforts, ranging from community clean-up initiatives and tree planting campaigns to educational workshops and advocacy programs. The purpose of Earth Day is also to foster unity and togetherness among individuals in caring for the environment, whether through small or large actions. “Simple efforts can lead to significant changes,” especially in preserving Mother Earth. It underscores the transformative power of collective action, reminding us that by standing united in our dedication to environmental conservation, we can pave the way for a brighter, more sustainable future for all.
Earth Day serves as a reminder of our commitment to living sustainably, inspiring hope, and reminding people of the significant influence each person can have on the future of our planet. We celebrate Earth Day every year in order to further these goals and to work towards a more equitable and resilient world for all living things. It acts as a call to action for people all across the world to come together and take on a shared journey towards a future that is more prosperous and sustainable for both humans and all other life forms on Earth.
“The earth is what we all have in common.”
โWendell Berry
Article by: Earlyn Joy G. Arboleda BSED 2A-English
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