EARTH DAY – Did you know…?

Group holding Earth Day signs outdoors.

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Earth Day was founded in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson and Pete McCloskey as a response to environmental concerns. The movement quickly gained momentum and led to significant environmental legislation in the United States. Earth Day has since become a global event, with millions of people participating in activities to protect the planet.

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Historic Virginia Key Beach Park poster illustration.