April 22 marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, uniting over a billion people worldwide to advocate for environmental protection and sustainability
Initiated in 1970 by the U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day began as a movement to raise awareness about environmental issues, leading to significant policy changes
2025 Theme: "Our Power, Our Planet"This year's theme emphasizes the collective responsibility to transition to renewable energy sources and combat climate change
Significance of Earth DayEarth Day serves as a reminder of our duty to protect the planet, encouraging actions like reforestation, reducing pollution, and promoting sustainability
Over 190 countries engage in Earth Day activities, showcasing a unified commitment to environmental stewardship
In 2025, numerous protests highlight concerns over environmental policies, emphasizing the need for stronger climate action