International Mother Earth Day 2024, Date, History, Theme and Significance

• On April 22nd, the world will unite to commemorate the 54th International Mother Earth Day.
• This annual event serves as a poignant reminder of the critical need to address the mounting environmental challenges threatening our planet, including rapidly rising pollution levels, deforestation, and global warming.
• This year’s theme, “Planet vs. Plastics,” aims to shed light on the detrimental effects of plastic pollution on human and environmental health. The proliferation of single-use plastics has led to a staggering accumulation of waste, clogging waterways, endangering marine life, and contributing to the global climate crisis.

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Published date : 23 Apr 2024 11:59AM