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As cheesy as it sounds, truly every day is Earth Day.

~Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Topics: Cheesy Day Earth Earth Day Every Every Day Sounds Truly

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Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.

~Barry Commoner

Topics: Action American American People Day Earth Earth Day Environmental Evidence People Resolve Threat Understood Wanted

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By the 1980s, businesses had realized that environmental issues had a price tag. Increasingly, they balked. Reflexively, the anticorporate Left pivoted; Earth Day, erstwhile snow job, became an opportunity to denounce capitalist greed.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Became Businesses Capitalist Day Earth Earth Day Environmental Environmental Issues Greed Had Increasingly Issues Job Left Opportunity Price Realized Snow Tag 1980S

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Every New Yorker has the right to clean air, safe drinking water, and healthy communities to raise their children - and you can rest assured that I will aggressively protect that right, not just on Earth Day, but every day.

~Eric Schneiderman

Topics: Air Assured Children Clean Clean Air Communities Day Drinking Drinking Water Earth Earth Day Every Every Day Healthy Just New New Yorker Protect Raise Rest Right Safe Water Will Yorker You

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I was in college when tens of thousands of people marched on Washington for the first Earth Day. Raw sewage floated in rivers and clouds of smog hung over cities. But then something amazing happened. People spoke out. Thousands of students, workers, and ordinary citizens used their voices to say, 'This has to change.'

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Amazing Change Cities Citizens Clouds College Day Earth Earth Day First Happened Hung Ordinary Out Over People Raw Rivers Say Something Spoke Students Tens Tens Of Thousands Then Thousands Thousands Of People Used Voices Washington Workers

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