Phılıppınes Feature Package Earth Day
PHILIPPINES FEATURE PACKAGE EARTH DAYEPA02118983 A YOUNG FİLİPİNO BOY GATHERS CHARCOAL İN A MANİLA SLUM AREA, PHİLİPPİNES ON 13 APRİL 2010. THE BOY, A
epa02118983 A young Filipino boy gathers charcoal in a Manila slum area , Philippines on 13 April 2010 . The boy , along with many other childrenadults make a living out of burning woodgathering charcoal to sell . The girl , along with many other childrenadults make a living out of burning woodgathering charcoal to sell . Earth Day is celebrated around the world annually on 22 April to inspire awareness ofappreciation for the earth ' s environment . On Earth Day individuals as well as environmental groups take action to raise awareness ofpolitical attention to environmental issues such as pollution , global warmingclimate change , to encourage public endeavour for a clean environment . Earth Day which was founded by by U . S . Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970 celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2010 . According to the official website : ' Earth Day 2010 can be a turning point to advance climate policy , energy efficiency , renewable energygreen jobs . ' EPA/HANNAH REYES
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