Celebrating our planet Earth happens every day of the year but you likely know that Earth Month is April. Every year on April 22nd, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. You can look up online sites to get suggestions and ideas for what YOU can do in observance of Earth Day. Here’s a few to consider...
1. Earth Day: The Official Site | https://www.EARTHDAY.ORG
Visit the official Earth Day site to learn about the world's largest environmental movement and what you can do to make every day Earth Day.
2. 15 Earth Day Tips to Support the Environment & Stop Climate Change
Avoid Plastic Disposables. Plastics are the worst. ...
Volunteer to Clean Up. ...
Plant Trees. ...
Eat Local. ...
Recycle What You Can. ...
Don't Drive Alone. ...
Take Shorter Showers. ...
Go Meat-Free.
9. Unplug your devices
Donate your money to a “green” cause
Donate your time
Donate your belongings
Join Earth Day’s Network campaigns
Share your Earth Day tips
Don’t stop after Earth Day
To read more about these 15 suggestions, go to https://www.goodwall.io/blog/earth-day-tips/
3. Here’s a wonderful St. Petersburg event that is very popular year-after-year...
Green Thumb
Category: General Earth Day Event
Language: Multilingual
4/23/2022 & 4/24/2022
Length: 4/23 - 4/24 (9am-4pm both days)
7891 26TH AVE. N ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33710
WALTER FULLER PARK 7891 26TH AVE. N ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33710
URL to participate: http://www.stpeteparksrec.org/greenthumb/
Public or private: Public
This event is organized by a government
About: St. Petersburg's annual Green Thumb Festival, brings together plant and flower lovers, as well as, individuals and families looking for a fun weekend activity. With more than 120 garden, plant and flower vendors and exhibitors, the annual event brings the community together for a weekend of fun. This two-day event will provide more than 200 educational and environmental exhibits, vendors and workshops. The festival continues to be free of charge. Find more information here: http://www.stpeteparksrec.org/greenthumb/
If each of us selects just ONE THING we can actively do to be more mindful of resources to help our environment, that’s one small step. But if each of us does just ONE THING, we’ll have made a HUGE, POSITIVE DIFFERENCE.
Let’s All Make a Positive Difference!