New Delhi, Lifestyle Desk. How To Celebrate Earth Day At Home: Every year on 22 April, celebrated ‘Earth Day’ i.e. ‘Earth Day’ with the goal of saving all the animals and plants living on the earth and raising the awareness of the environment around the world. goes. This year, Earth Day’s theme ‘Climate Action’ means take strict steps for the changing environment. This will be a big step on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and also a big opportunity to make the environment a living for the coming generation.
Earth Day was first observed on 22 April 1970. Earth Day (Earth Day) was started by a US Senator Gaylord Nelson on 22 April. After seeing the massive waste of oil spills in Santa Barbara, California in 1969, he was so hurt that he decided to start with environmental protection. Let us tell you that on January 22, 10,000 seabird, dolphin, seal and sea lions were killed by 3 million gallen oil spill in the sea. On April 22, 1970, about 20 million Americans attended Nelson’s first event with the goal of a healthy, sustainable environment. Thousands of colleges and universities demonstrated against pollution. This was the biggest event related to environmental awareness. After this, Earth Day became popular and celebrated in America and all over the world.
However, this year, around 200 countries of the world are forced to remain closed due to the corona virus epidemic. However, by staying in homes, you can celebrate Earth Day in 5 ways.
Plant trees around the house
On this Earth Day, you should plant trees or trees around your house. This will also give your house shade of trees, fresh air and also help the environment.
Recycle household items
Be determined to recycle your household items. Make all the people in your family a part of it and think how much of the remaining items of the house can be recycled.
Don’t draw
Although you will not be able to drive due to the lockdown, but do not use the car to go home. Walk as much as you can and if the market is far away, go for a bicycle. This is not only good for your health but also for the environment.
Save water at home
If there is more water dripping from a tap in your house, fix it. Also do not shed water while brushing or shaving. Also save as much water as you can.
Make bird feeder
With the help of milk packets or pine cones, you can make a feeder for feeding birds. Also make water for them.
