Sentences with phrase «earth day in»

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Acted as an active member of the team that headed a clean drive performed for the Earth Day in 2010 • Wrote a booklet on the safe use of hazardous chemicals especially around children

John Kerry is a founder of Earth Day in Massachusetts.

Obama spent Earth Day in Newton, Iowa for a reason: to make an example of the transformative power of renewable energy.

What's the most important thing you want people today to know about Earth Day in a year of seven billion people?

This week, as you hear commentators celebrate «the most important Earth Day in history» and the global significance of the signing of the Paris Climate Agreement, remember the result of policies similar to CPP: green energy poverty.

In the first Earth Day in 1970, UC Davis's Kenneth Watt said, «If present trends continue, the world will be about four degrees colder in 1990, but eleven degrees colder by the year 2000.

April 22 is the date of Earth Day in part because of Arbor Day, an earlier observance.

The event, Earth Day in Music and Song, will be held at the First Unitarian Church in SW Portland.

However, if you do want to try it out, it's free in the iTunes store through Earth Day in honor of the event.

If you happen to be in Portland, Oregon, join NWEI's Executive Director David Macek at an evening event on Earth Day organized by NWEI founders Dick and Jeanne Roy, Earth Day in Music and Song — or come say hi to NWEI Director of Membership and Engagement Liz Zavodsky who will be volunteering at the Wells Fargo, Intel and Nike Earth Day Fairs.

After the 1969 oil spill off the coast of California citizens rose up to initiate the first Earth Day in April, 1970.

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One should also keep in mind that there were some spectacularly wrong predictions made around the first earth day in 1970.

* Alternatives speaks about the environment, and this is a popular topic with young people who have grown up recycling, celebrating Earth Day in April, and are concerned that the environment can be damaged by our business and industry.

In Cowed, Denis Hayes, a prominent environmentalist who coordinated the first Earth Day in 1970, along with his wife Gail Boyer Hayes, an environmental lawyer, tell the story of that meat.

Global aerosol spraying (SAG and SRM, stratospheric aerosol geoengineering and solar radiation management) are literally poisoning all life on earth day in and day out.

Environmentalism is no longer a popular movement like it was at the time of the first Earth Day in 1971.

The goal of this campaign is to promote Earth Day in China by mobilizing college students to participate and elevate students» consciousness of worldwide environmental problems.

On the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day in April, Lester was interviewed on NPR's Talk of the Nation and asked to explain what's changed since the first Earth Day in 1970, as concern about climate change and green energy have come to the forefront of the movement.

On the first Earth Day in New York City tens of thousands of people concerned about environmental issues marched and paraded in lower Manhattan and many thousands attended speeches in Union Square Park.

The rapid rise of the modern environmental movement that was undeniable by April 1970 was perceived to be a threat to many members of the US business community, As a result, soon after the first Earth Day in 1970, the environmental countermovement began to organize.

According to E Magazine, he participated as a high school student in the first Earth Day in 1970.

She walked us through the history of the IPCC, beginning with its first assessment report in 1990 and progressing through the creation of the UNFCCC on Earth Day in Rio two years later and the subsequent Good Practice Guidelines that began flowing in 1996 (after a draft in 1995).

In that article, Bailey noted that around the time of the first Earth Day in 1970, and in the years following, there was a «torrent of apocalyptic predictions» and many of those predictions were featured in his Reason article.

Well, it's now the 48th anniversary of Earth Day, and a good time to ask the question again that Bailey asked 18 years ago: How accurate were the predictions made around the time of the first Earth Day in 1970?

Despite the potential cost - effectiveness of market - based policy instruments, such as pollution taxes and tradable permits, conventional approaches — including design and uniform performance standards — have been the mainstay of U.S. environmental policy since before the first Earth Day in 1970.

Remarks at our 2018 Climate Leadership Gala from Denis Hayes, our Board Chair Emeritus and the organizer for the first Earth Day in 1970.

Newly recruited researchers included James Fallows, former editor of the Harvard Crimson; Kathleen Newland, a recent graduate of the Princeton master's program in public affairs; and Denis Hayes, the coordinator of Earth Day in 1970.

Environmentalism (especially in the United States) has been a force for much good since the first Earth Day in 1970.

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In many ways, the first Earth Day in 1970 marked the beginning of the modern environmentalism movement.

As evidenced by this photo from a march on the first Earth Day in 1970, it's taken the dedication, cunning, and the unflinching love of the environment of some very passionate people to bring about the awareness we have today.

I've been participating in the «green movement» since before the first Earth Day in 1970, and it has not been my experience that the «green movement» advocates «communal living».

Initially created to acknowledge the first - ever Earth Day in 1970, the newest iteration will comprise local marine debris.

Among the latter group was a poster featuring the American bald eagle, which he designed for the first Earth Day in 1970.

Ubuer is offering a new promotion for Earth Day in NYC and New Jersey.

In town for Earth Day in April?

With spring imminent and April being Earth Month (there's Earth Day in there too), touring a city solely using clean, green, human power is especially timely.

«We partner with our vendors to feature specials that tie into nationally recognized events, such as Dental Health month in February, Earth Day in April — where we focus on earth - friendly products — and Be Kind to Animals Week in May,» says Kara.

Walt Kelly first used the quote «We have met the enemy and he is us» on a poster for Earth Day in 1970, expressing his belief «that we are all of us responsible for our myriad pollutions, public, private and political.»

And if you have experiences with or ideas about celebrating Earth Day in similar ways, please share them in the comments section below.

The high court also rejected appeals involving the observance of Earth Day in public schools and the duty of school officials to protect a student from ongoing classroom bullying.

Whether you're looking to celebrate Earth Day in a BIG way or in a small way, the Internet is full of Earth Day activity suggestions.

This film was released on Earth Day in 2011 and its seems Warner Bros is taking a page from Disneynature and releasing a new film every year.

Earth Day in April provides the perfect opportunity to honor what the Earth provides for us, and discuss how we can be kind to our earth today and every day.

Warming has accelerated since the first Earth Day in 1970.

In anticipation of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day in 2020, Earth Day Network, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the U.S. Department of State, through the Eco-Capitals Forum, announce Earth Challenge 2020, a Citizen Science Initiative.

Each close flyby of the planet is about one Earth day in duration.

A mechanical engineer by training who is now a biology professor at Stanford University, Schneider, 55, says his advocacy began with the heightened environmental awareness that bloomed around the time of the first Earth Day in 1970.

Then, on Earth Day in April, Governor Cuomo's environmental agency denied a key permit to the Constitution pipeline, which would have traversed Pennsylvania and upstate New York, saying it could not guarantee that the water nearby would be safe.