Apr

20

Recycling at Home & Other Tips

After witnessing the aftermath of a 1969 oil spill in California, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson conceived the idea of promoting environmental protection by organizing “teach-ins,” or information centers, on college campuses. From that start, grassroots efforts enabled April 22nd, 1970 to be designated as the first Earth Day in the U.S.  In 1990, Earth day went… Continue Reading