Annual Environmental

Events

Did you ever stop to notice

If the world now is still the world that you used

to see?

EARTH

is indeed gasping for breath right now

EARTH

POLLUTIONS

are choking her slowly

andcontinuously stripping her

OZONE LAYER

on the only planet we live in.

I think it is about time to give our due response to

this alarming concern

Simple things can make a

BIGdifference

like joining ENVIRONMENTAL

EVENTS

we can take part to stir a

BIG CHANGE.

There are lots of environmental events

world-wide.

Here are the 5 environmental events that we @ Windturbines.net support

Let’s take a closer look @ these events…

Earth Day

EARTH DAY

was first commenced in April 22, 1970 with

United States Senator Gaylord

Nelson as the founder of the

event.

It is celebrated annually in more

than 175 countries every

22nd day of April.

It aims to inspire awareness &

appreciation for the Earth's

natural environment.

W. E. D.orld nvironment ay

Celebrated every 5th of June since

1972

It aspires to be the vehicle to stimulate

worldwide awareness on the

environment

And enhances political attention & public action.

W.E.Daims to be the biggest, most

widely celebrated, global day for

positive, environmental

action.

Clean up the World

is a community based environmental campaign that inspires and

empowers communities from every corner of the globe to clean up, fix up and conserve their

environment.

Since the first Clean Up the World campaign in 1993

This campaign brings together businesses, community groups, schools,

governments and individuals

In a range of activities and programs that positively improve local environments.

Now in its 18th year, Clean Up the World,

mobilizes an estimated 35 million volunteers from 120 countries

annually

Making it one of the largest community-based

environmental campaigns in the world.

Global Wind Day

With the cooperation of the European Wind Energy

Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council

(GWEC), the GLOBAL WIND DAY was formed on June 15, 2009.

It is an awareness campaign for the promotion of

wind energy worldwide.

It’s aim is to send out this message …

“ wind energy tackles climate change, it boosts

energy independence and it is an intelligent

investment. "

Earth Hour

Earth Hour

started in 2007 in

Sydney, Australia

when 2.2 million

individuals and

more than 2,000

businesses turned

their lights off for

ONE HOUR

to take a stand

against

CLIMATE CHANGE.

Earth Hour

2010

became the

biggest Earth

Hour ever.

A record

128 countries

and territories

joined the

global display

of climate

action.

Come to think of it…

ONE PERSON

Has the power to CHANGE

his community

But if we all join hands together…

we can all change the

WORLD

Resources

http://www.earthday.org/http://www.unep.org/wed/index.asp

http://www.cleanuptheworld.org/ http://www.globalwindday.org/

http://www.earthhour.org/