5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary

Earth as seen from space, with view of Africa, North and South America.

Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, launched on April 22, 1970 to celebrate the earth and organize for environmental change.

Twenty million Americans gathered in their communities on that first Earth Day to talk about the environment, march, or participate in community projects.

It was the start of a movement that has grown to 193 countries participating in this year’s Earth Day. Continue reading 5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary

5 Ways to Use Technology to Make a Difference on Earth Day

Earth as seen from space, with view of Africa, North and South America.

Today marks the 49th anniversary of Earth Day, the annual worldwide event to raise awareness, educate, and encourage people to take action on environmental issues.

Events and activities will be held in 193 countries around the world to get people talking, sharing, and learning about the environment, climate change, and protecting endangered species.

For this year’s Earth Day, I wanted to focus on my use of technology: websites, resources, and applications I use on my smartphone, tablet, and laptop. Continue reading 5 Ways to Use Technology to Make a Difference on Earth Day