World Earth Day

International Mother Earth Day

Question: – On April 22, 2017, ‘World Earth Day’ was celebrated all over the world. Which campaign has been started for this day in 2017?
(a) Tree for the Earth
(b) Water for the Earth
(c) Earth and climate change
(d) Environment and Climate Literacy
Ans :(d)
Related facts:-

  • On April 22, 2017; World Earth Day was celebrated all over the world.
  • ‘World Earth Day’ is also celebrated as ‘International Mother Earth Day’.
  • Keeping in mind this day in year 2017, Earth Day has started the Environmental and Climate Literacy Campaign.
  • It is known that this day is being celebrated every year since 1970, to spread awareness about the Earth’s preservation.
  • On April 22, 2009; United Nations given official recommendation to celebrate International Mother Earth Day.

Related Links:-
http://www.un.org/en/events/motherearthday/
http://www.earthday.org/about/the-history-of-earth-day/
http://www.earthday.org/earthday/
http://www.earthday.org/earthday/global-environmental-climate-literacy-campaign/