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April 22th Earth Day was first observed in Spring of 1970.An estimated 20 million people nationwide attended festivities out of which came the largest grassroots environmental movement in U.S.history,and the impetus for national legislation like the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts.By the twentieth anniversary of that event,April 22,1990,more than 200 million people in 141 countries participated in Earth Day celebrations.Former U.S.Senator Gaylord Nelson,Earth Day's co-founder,modeled Earth Day on anti-Vietnam War demonstrations,called "teach-ins," that were common on college campuses."At a conference in Seattle in September 1969,I announced that in the spring of 1970 there would be a nationwide grassroots demonstration on behalf of the environment," says Nelson."The response was electric.Telegrams,letters,and telephone inquiries poured in from all across the country." As many as 20 million Americans participated in environmental rallies,demonstrations and other activities in the 1970 Earth Day.Since the first Earth Day,however,the environmental movement has increasingly transformed itself from a largely grassroots,citizen crusade to a professionally-organized,established special interest.有关环境保护的英语作文 Many people are active in fighting against unfair treatment to colored people,women ,animals and so on.Right now I am talking about fighting for respect to our environment.Though the environment doesn't have a mouth to deprecate what humans have done to her,she retaliates through action.In the early years the Chinese cut down large quantities of trees,at the source of the yellow river,which led to the disappearance of big forests and terrible floods.As a result,the Huangtu plateau which was once covered with grass and forests was turned into barrens that supported fewer plants.Another example was in several developed countries.Because many chemical factories discharged poisonous gas without filtering it,cities were covered with so much poisonous gas that people were killed by the air they breathed in.What horrible scene!What we are suffering is only a small part of what the nature once suffered.If we don't take action to show respect to the environment,we will have to face an increasingly awful situation.
April 22th Earth Day was first observed in Spring of 1970.An estimated 20 million people nationwide attended festivities out of which came the largest grassroots environmental movement in U.S.history,and the impetus for national legislation like the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts.By the twentieth anniversary of that event,April 22,1990,more than 200 million people in 141 countries participated in Earth Day celebrations.Former U.S.Senator Gaylord Nelson,Earth Day's co-founder,modeled Earth Day on anti-Vietnam War demonstrations,called "teach-ins," that were common on college campuses."At a conference in Seattle in September 1969,I announced that in the spring of 1970 there would be a nationwide grassroots demonstration on behalf of the environment," says Nelson."The response was electric.Telegrams,letters,and telephone inquiries poured in from all across the country." As many as 20 million Americans participated in environmental rallies,demonstrations and other activities in the 1970 Earth Day.Since the first Earth Day,however,the environmental movement has increasingly transformed itself from a largely grassroots,citizen crusade to a professionally-organized,established special interest.有关环境保护的英语作文 Many people are active in fighting against unfair treatment to colored people,women ,animals and so on.Right now I am talking about fighting for respect to our environment.Though the environment doesn't have a mouth to deprecate what humans have done to her,she retaliates through action.In the early years the Chinese cut down large quantities of trees,at the source of the yellow river,which led to the disappearance of big forests and terrible floods.As a result,the Huangtu plateau which was once covered with grass and forests was turned into barrens that supported fewer plants.Another example was in several developed countries.Because many chemical factories discharged poisonous gas without filtering it,cities were covered with so much poisonous gas that people were killed by the air they breathed in.What horrible scene!What we are suffering is only a small part of what the nature once suffered.If we don't take action to show respect to the environment,we will have to face an increasingly awful situation.