- Earth Day
- Earth Day as an annual ecological awareness event on April 22, dates to 1970; the idea and the name formed in 1969.
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Earth Day
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Earth Day — is one of two observances, both held annually during spring in the northern hemisphere, and autumn in the southern hemisphere. These are intended to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the Earth s environment. The United Nations celebrates… … Wikipedia
Earth Day — ☆ Earth Day n. April 22, a day on which environmentalist concerns are variously acknowledged * * * annual celebration honouring the achievements of the environmental movement (environmentalism) and raising awareness of the importance of… … Universalium
earth|day — Earth Day, a day in April set aside by environmentalists to dramatize the need for pollution control: »By the time Earth Day dawned on April 22, eco activists of all ages were suffused with quasi religious fervor (Time). earth|day «URTH DAY»,… … Useful english dictionary
Earth Day — ☆ Earth Day n. April 22, a day on which environmentalist concerns are variously acknowledged … English World dictionary
Earth Day — Jour de la Terre Drapeau non officiel de John McConnell : The Blue Marble (la Terre vue de l espace) sur un fond bleu. La journée de la Terre (Earth Day en anglais) est le nom d une célébration correspondant à deux événements : soit la … Wikipédia en Français
Earth day — Jour de la Terre Drapeau non officiel de John McConnell : The Blue Marble (la Terre vue de l espace) sur un fond bleu. La journée de la Terre (Earth Day en anglais) est le nom d une célébration correspondant à deux événements : soit la … Wikipédia en Français
Earth Day — Erdflagge Der Tag der Erde (auch engl. Earth Day) findet alljährlich in über 175 Ländern weltweit statt und soll die Menschen dazu anregen, die Art ihres Konsumverhaltens zu überdenken. Er findet auf Beschluss des US Kongresses seit 1970 in den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
earth day — noun Usage: usually capitalized E&D : a day in April designated for promoting concern for the environment * * * Earth Day, a day in April set aside by environmentalists to dramatize the need for pollution control: »By the time Earth Day dawned on … Useful english dictionary
Earth Day — /ˈɜθ deɪ/ (say erth day) noun either of two days observed annually in many countries to raise awareness of environmental issues: 1. a United Nations observance held annually on the March equinox, instituted in 1969. 2. a day with a focus on… …
Earth Day Sunday — is a semi religious holiday that many churches in the United States have begun to celebrate on the Sunday before Earth Day. The day is meant to inspire parishioners to celebrate and protect God s creation. External links*… … Wikipedia
