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Earth Day: What is it, when is it and why is it important?
18 Nov 2024 at 12:25pm
Earth Day is an international day devoted to our planet. It draws attention to the environment and promotes conservation and sustainability. Each year on 22 April, around 1 billion people around the world take action to raise awareness of the climate crisis and bring about behavioural change to protect the environment.

Earth Day: Here are 5 ways we can scale up climate solutions
15 Nov 2024 at 1:16am
On April 22, the world will be marking Earth Day, a global day of environmental activism to bring about policy changes, mobilize funding and transform human behaviour to fight the climate crisis. Earth Day 2023 comes as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change?s (IPCC) latest report has reinforced we are still way off-track when it comes ...

On Earth Day, a look at how climate change is impacting health
19 Nov 2024 at 11:05am
This Earth Day, let's recognize the intrinsic connection between planetary health and human health. By taking decisive action to mitigate climate change and protect our environment, we safeguard the well-being of current and future generations and preserve the beauty and diversity of life on Earth.

The EcoWatch guide to Earth Day 2023 - The World Economic Forum
17 Nov 2024 at 3:58am
The Earth Day 2023 Festival will take place Saturday, April 16 in New York?s Union Square, while the Earth Day 2023 Virtual Stage will stream live on Wednesday, April 19. The Earth Day Festival will run from 12 to 6 p.m. ET with booths organized by area environmental groups and initiatives from 511NYRideshare to Grounds For A Peel Composting ...

Earth Day: 4 big ideas for developing a sustainable plastics ecosystem ...
18 Nov 2024 at 4:57pm
The theme of Earth Day 2024 is Planet vs Plastics, to raise awareness of the issue of plastic pollution. UpLink the World Economic Forum's open innovation platform, is supporting innovative start-ups working on critical sustainability challenges, including the shift towards a more sustainable plastics economy.

Explainer: What is World Environment Day? - The World Economic Forum
16 Nov 2024 at 8:42pm
It is calculated annually by the Global Footprint Network (GFN) by dividing the amount of resources Earth can generate in a given year by human demand for resources in that year. In 2021 it was 29 July. The global slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic pushed 2020 Earth Overshoot Day back to 22 August. The date for 2022 has yet to be calculated.

Earth Day: How AI can solve manufacturing's waste problem
16 Nov 2024 at 8:56pm
Earth Day inspires many consumers to examine their recycling, composting and consumption. That?s all good, but it isn?t where the heart of the waste problem lies. The hyper-growth of the global economy has led to hyper-waste.

Earth Overshoot Day. What is it and why do we need it?
19 Nov 2024 at 11:13am
This year, Earth Overshoot Day 2023 fell on 2 August, which is five days later than last year, but four of those days are due to integrating new data sets. For the next seven years, we need to push back Earth Overshoot Day by 19 days each year to reach the United Nation?s (UN) IPCC target of a 43% reduction in carbon emissions worldwide by ...

Technology can help us save the planet. But more than anything, we must ...
18 Nov 2024 at 5:40pm
Every day new evidence of our unsustainable impact on the environment is emerging. The last five years have been the warmest five-year period on record, the Arctic warmed much faster than predicted and the UN estimates that in the last 10 years, climate-related disasters have caused $1.4 trillion worth of damage worldwide.

Action needed as Earth Overshoot Day gets earlier each year | World ...
17 Nov 2024 at 5:41pm
Earth Overshoot Day is the day that humanity?s demand for ecological resources exceeds the resources Earth can regenerate within that year. 28 July marks Earth Overshoot Day for 2022 - a big shift compared to 30 December in 1970. What's more, it is arriving earlier and earlier each year.



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