The Earth Day – 2020 Theme- Climate Action
GFNPSS Global Nursing Journal of India, Vol 3, Issue 1, 2020
2 Pages Posted: 28 Apr 2021 Last revised: 30 Apr 2021
Date Written: 2020
Abstract
Earth Day is a day to celebrate the earth environment and help raise awareness of threats to our planet's health. The event is celebrated worldwide every year on the 22nd of April to celebrate support for protection of the environment, and has continuously drawn more and more people in each subsequent year. It was first celebrated on 1970 and is presently celebrated in a total of 192 countries. Earth Day brings attention to a large number of issues in requirement of attention, such as pollution of the ocean, debris left over on land, climate change, conservation of the Earth’s ecosystems, energy conservation, soil corruption, corrosion, overpopulation, nuclear issues, the depletion of the ozone layer, the depletion of the Earth’s natural resources, depletion of wild life, increased in diseases and health issues, the introduction of wastes and toxicants into the wilderness and the seas and the deforestation of rain forests.
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