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04-21-2024
Earth Day 2024: The tide may finally be turning
Back in 1970, America's bustling avenues grind to a halt. Students hold dramatic "die-ins." From coast to coast, ordinary citizens flood the streets, not for celebration, but for survival. That was the first Earth Day, a turning point when the damage from our "throwaway" culture became too glaring to ignore. Fast forward to today, and the struggle continues – Earth Day 2024 puts the spotlight on our planet-wide plastic addiction. What is Earth Day? April 22nd isn't just another date on the calendar. It's a date...
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