Friendship with Nature: How to Make Every Day an Earth Day

🌍Humans have created technologies that harm the environment, making life difficult for plants, animals, and people.

💡Conserving electricity by using natural light, reading instead of watching TV, and air drying laundry can reduce smoke emissions from power plants.

🚶Choosing to walk or cycle instead of driving can help reduce the pollution caused by car engines.

♻️Recycling plastic, glass, paper, and metal reduces the amount of waste and helps create new materials.

🌳Planting trees not only makes the planet greener but also provides oxygen and habitat for wildlife.

What can I do to protect the environment?

—You can conserve electricity, choose eco-friendly transportation, recycle, and plant trees.

Why is conserving electricity important?

—Conserving electricity reduces smoke emissions from power plants, which helps improve air quality.

How can recycling help the environment?

—Recycling reduces waste and conserves resources by turning used materials into new products.

What are the benefits of walking or cycling instead of driving?

—Walking or cycling reduces air pollution and promotes a healthier lifestyle.

Why is planting trees important?

—Trees produce oxygen, provide habitat for wildlife, and help combat climate change.

00:01Humans have created technologies harmful to the environment.

01:1120 million Americans organized a protest to save the Earth in 1970.

01:48Conserving electricity can be done by using natural light, reading instead of watching TV, and air drying laundry.

02:33Choosing to walk or cycle instead of using cars reduces air pollution.

03:06Recycling plastic, glass, paper, and metal helps conserve resources and reduce waste.

03:53Planting trees provides oxygen, habitat for wildlife, and helps combat climate change.

04:36Conserving electricity by using gadgets less can make a significant impact when everyone does the same.

05:26Earth Day is a global movement where people take actions to make the planet cleaner and healthier.