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Earth Day in America

The first Earth Day was on April 22, 1970. Today, we celebrate yet again.

Today is the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day in the United States, a day designed to acknowledge successes in sustainability over the years and continue searching for new Earth-friendly concepts.

The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970, and the efforts to protect and sustain the environment are at an all-time high.

Read more on the history of Earth day here.

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Visit the official Earth Day site here.

Lastly, see what events are taking place across the world here.

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