Wednesday, April 22, 2020

WHAT IS EARTH DAY ?
It is an annual event celebrated around the world every 22nd of April. In 1969, the peace activist John Mc Connel proposed a day to honour the Earth, at a UNESCO meeting.
It was first celebrated in 1970 to honour the Earth and arise awareness on the protection of the environment. 193 countries, including Mauritius, celebrate Earth day .
This year was the 50th anniversary of Earth Day . Earth Day reminds us to take care of our planet by planting more trees.
Some ideas for Earth Day
- Plant wild flowers and trees.
-Reduce the dependency on plastics
-Plant vegetables and flowers in your garden
-Practice organic gardening and produce organic vegetables.




1 comment:

  1. Earth day is celebrating its 50th anniversary on 22/4/2020.

    Make every day an earth day.

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