/channels/taxonomy/term/4094/all en /channels/channels/news/experts-planet-vs-plastics-earth-day-2024-356888 <p>Every year, millions of people across the globe gather on Earth Day (April 22) to celebrate the environmental movement. The 2024 theme, "Planet vs. Plastics", aims to raise awareness of the harms of plastic pollution for human and planetary health. This year's focus comes ahead of an historic UN treaty on plastics, which is expected to be agreed by the end of 2024.  (<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68610073" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">BBC News</a>) </p> <p><strong>Here are some experts from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº who can comment on this topic: </strong></p> Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:35:08 +0000 webfull 199563 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-earth-day-april-22-330545 <p>Earth Day, celebrated annually on 22 April, will again see more than 1 billion people participating in activities around the world to draw attention to the urgency of the climate crisis and environmental degradation and the need for immediate action. Many important environmental events have happened on Earth Day since its inception in 1970, including the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2016. The theme for this year – the second Earth Day Live digital event - is: Restore our Earth.</p> Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:08:05 +0000 webfull 170017 at /channels /channels/channels/event/earth-day-2021-celebration-resource-picks-330532 <p>April 22 is Earth Day, and this year's theme is <strong>Restore the Earth</strong>.</p> Mon, 19 Apr 2021 20:15:45 +0000 webfull 169997 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-earth-days-50th-anniversary-lessons-learned-pandemic-321779 <p><a href="http://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2020/">Earth Day</a>’s mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Growing out of the first Earth Day in 1970, Earth Day Network is the world’s largest recruiter to the environmental movement, working with more than 75,000 partners in over 190 countries to drive positive action for our planet.</p> <p>Here are some experts from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº that can provide comment on this issue:</p> Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:48:48 +0000 webfull 160269 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-earth-day-april-22-296376 <p>Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.</p> Thu, 18 Apr 2019 18:18:28 +0000 webfull 148535 at /channels /channels/channels/event/earth-day-pop-exhibition-296234 <p>Rare Treasures of the Natural World in Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Special Collections & Archives</p> Wed, 10 Apr 2019 18:09:09 +0000 webfull 148359 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-experts-april-22-earth-day-235341 Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:00:57 +0000 webfull 102470 at /channels /channels/news/april-22-earth-day-247000 Thu, 16 Apr 2015 20:03:10 +0000 webfull 109470 at /channels