Earth Hour – 2024

Join the biggest hour on earth - switch off and give an hour for earth 8.30pm local time. A little extra knowledge can go a long way - awareness is after all the first step before action. So spend the Hour deepening your understanding of our planet, the threats we face, and what you can […]

World Health Day

Our Planet

Around the world, the right to health of millions is increasingly coming under threat. Diseases and disasters loom large as causes of death and disability. Conflicts are devastating lives, causing death, pain, hunger and psychological distress. The burning of fossil fuels is simultaneously driving the climate crisis and taking away our right to breathe clean […]

Earth Day 2024

Our Planet

Whilst our planet needs attention every day, Earth Day 2024 is a focus day to Get Inspired. Take Action. Be a part of the green revolution. For Earth Day 2024, EARTHDAY.ORG is unwavering in our commitment to end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health, demanding a 60% reduction in the production of ALL plastics […]

No Mow May 2024

Our Planet

This May there is a very easy thing you can do in your garden to help wild flowers and struggling pollinators too – put your lawnmowers away for No Mow May. Whether it’s a small patch or your whole lawn, you can have an impact. Plantlife’s #NoMowMay is back this year. Join our No Mow […]

World Bee Day 2024

Our Planet

World Bee Day is one of a number of awareness days that focus on the importance of the humble bee and the important role it plays in bringing food to our table.

International Day for Biological Diversity – 2024

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From agreement to action: build back biodiversity As the global community is called to re-examine our relationship to the natural world, one thing is certain: despite all our technological advances we are completely dependent on healthy and vibrant ecosystems for our water, food, medicines, clothes, fuel, shelter and energy, just to name a few. This […]

World Environmental Day 2024

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World Environment Day 2024 this years theme is Land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. World Environment Day is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and held annually since 1973, it has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach. It is celebrated by millions of people across the world. The […]

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

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Together for Clean Air
This year’s theme of “Together for Clean Air” focuses on the need for stronger partnerships, increased investment and shared responsibility to overcome air pollution