Earth Day is marked on April 22 to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the earth's environment. This is how the world observed this day.
Earth Day is marked on April 22 to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the earth's environment. This is how the world observed this day.
1. Kathmandu
Nepalese environmental activists take part in a protest to mark Earth Day by covering themselves in plastic sheets to protest against air pollution in Kathmandu on April 22, 2017.
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2. Earth Day in India
School girls with painted faces during ''Save Earth'' awareness program on the eve of World Earth Day at a school in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.
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3. Earth Day
Girls with painted faces taking part in an awareness campaign on the occasion of World Earth Day at Government Polytechnic College in Jabalpur on Saturday.
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4. Earth Day in Moradabad
School children during an awareness programme Earth Day in Moradabad on Saturday.
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5. Mother Teresa Square
Kosovar musician wearing face masks perform at the Mother Teresa square in Pristina, Kosovo on April 22, 2017 as port of activities to raise awareness on air pollution in Pristina marking the Earth Day.
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6. London
Scientists and science enthusiasts gather prior to the start of the ''March for Science'' which celebrates the scientific method outside the Science Museum in central London on April 22, 2017, Earth Day
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7. Earth Day in London
Scientists and science enthusiasts gather prior to the start of the ''March for Science'' which celebrates the scientific method outside the Science Museum in central London.
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8. France
People take part in the March for Sciences as part of Earth Day 2017 in Paris on April 22, 2017, to defend science and scientific integrity and to call for political leaders and policy makers to enact evidence based policies in the public interest.
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9. Mirzapur
School students during an awareness progremme ''Save Earth'' on World Earth Day in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
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10. New York
People walk past Trump International Hotel and Tower during the Earth Day ''March For Science NYC'' demonstration to coincide with similar marches globally in Manhattan, New York.
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11. March for Science
A protester dressed as U.S. president Donald Trump pretends to play golf with the Earth during the Earth Day ''March For Science NYC''.
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12. Trump International Hotel and Tower
People walk past Trump International Hotel and Tower during the Earth Day ''March For Science NYC'' demonstration to coincide with similar marches globally in Manhattan, New York.
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