Over the years, April 22 has become known for toothless, symbolic activities: plant a tree, buy another reusable water bottle. But you can still participate in a meaningful #EarthDay50 from inside. https://www.outsideonline.com/2412074/lets-make-earth-day-2020-matter
In addition to @hhansman's calls to action above, here are 5 meaningful ways you can do your part today:
1. Attend Earth Day Live to join activists, celebrities, musicians, and more in an epic moment of community and hope for our future. https://www.earthdaylive2020.org/
1. Attend Earth Day Live to join activists, celebrities, musicians, and more in an epic moment of community and hope for our future. https://www.earthdaylive2020.org/
2. Keep talking about climate change. https://www.outsideonline.com/2411076/climate-activism-coronavirus
3. Donate to these organizations:
@EnvDefenseFund
@nature_org
@NRDC
@americanrivers
@tpl_org
@SierraClub https://www.outsideonline.com/2144781/6-best-environmental-groups-donate-better-world
@EnvDefenseFund
@nature_org
@NRDC
@americanrivers
@tpl_org
@SierraClub https://www.outsideonline.com/2144781/6-best-environmental-groups-donate-better-world
4. Commit to voting this year. https://www.outsideonline.com/2362411/guilty-about-your-environmental-impact-go-vote
5. Take individual action in your own life by examining your footprint, including your diet, waste, and lifestyle. With the pandemic leading to even more plastic waste, this is one great place to begin. https://www.outsideonline.com/2391453/ways-to-use-less-plastic
BONUS: From poetry to nonfiction, these books celebrate everything we love about our planet. https://www.outsideonline.com/2412058/earth-day-book-recommendations