"The idea came to Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, after witnessing the ravages of the 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. Inspired by the student anti-war movement, he realized that if he could infuse that energy with an emerging public consciousness about air and water pollution, it would force environmental protection onto the national political agenda."
What does Earth Day mean today?
Is it still relevant?
What can we do as individuals to "save the planet?"
Is it still relevant?
What can we do as individuals to "save the planet?"
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