Earth Day Goes Global
In 1990, Earth Day mobilized 200 million individuals in over 140 countries, catapulting environmental issues on the global stage.
The recycling efforts across the world got a huge boost and paved the way for a UN Earth Summit to happen in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. The Earth Day Founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson was awarded the Presidential Medal Of Freedom.
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