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Environment
Stories about environment from the Daytely blog.
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Environment
World Water Day: why 22 March belongs on the calendar
Observed by the United Nations on 22 March, World Water Day focuses attention on safe water, sanitation and shared freshwater systems.
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World Environment Day: why 5 June invites action
The UN’s flagship environmental day creates a yearly moment for public attention, while useful action continues long afterward.
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Jane Goodall’s birthday and decades of patient observation
Born on 3 April 1934, Jane Goodall changed how people understood chimpanzees and spent a lifetime connecting knowledge with action.
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Earth Day on 22 April: how one date grew around the world
22 April has carried environmental attention since the 1970s and is now also observed by the United Nations as International Mother Earth Day.
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Wangari Maathai’s birthday and the power of planting hope
Born on 1 April 1940, Wangari Maathai connected trees with community life, women’s leadership, democracy and peace.
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