1) Earth Day was founded in 1970 to raise awareness about environmental protection and the need to take care of the planet.
2) It is now celebrated annually on April 22nd by over 193 countries around the world to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
3) On Earth Day, people participate in events like cleaning up public areas and planting trees to help improve the environment and make the earth better.
4. Earth Day was
founded to make
people think about
the planet earth and
how to look after it.
WORLD EARTH DAY WAS
FIRST CELEBRATED IN
1970 AND TODAY WE
HAVE CELEBRATING
52TH EARTH DAY
5. Today, more than 193 countries around the
world take part in Earth Day
6. Started in US first and later
became recognized
worldwide by 1990
It Bought more
then 20 million
people together in
peacefull
demonstration for
Environmental
Reforms
7. Earth Day helps people to
think about the things
humans do that harm the
earth and how we can
make things better
10. When areas are harmed it affects the
plants and animals that live there.
11. It is dangerous to
wildlife and can
lead to animals,
birds and insects
becoming extinct.
Four types of tiger
have become extinct
due to humans
harming the earth and
hunting for animals.
12. On Earth Day people do things to make
the earth better. Here a garden is being
planted in India.
13. So, what can we
do to invest in our
planet and help it
to recover from
the damage that
has been done?
14. We can use Earth Day as a time to think
about our own impact on the
environment
15. We can do many things to help improve
our environment.
We can help by recycling.
16. Recycling one
ton of paper
saves between
15 and 17
mature trees
And also save
enough energy
to heat a home
for six months.
17. We can help by throwing waste
garbage, rubbish in a proper Dustbin.
18. We can walk
or travel by a
cycle instead
of travelling
by Car or
Motor cycles
it can helps
to reduce Air
Pollution
save Fuels
19. We can also less use of AC,
Refrigerater and other electronic
appliances to reduce Global warming