CLEAN RIVER PARTNERS: Earth Day 2025

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CLEAN RIVER PARTNERS: Earth Day 2025

Spring is almost here and with it comes Earth Day: the annual celebration of the birth of the environmental movement and environmental protection. This year’s theme, “Down with Extreme Weather, We Can Do This Together”, invites everyone to engage in…

Rep. Eskamani and Rep. Bracy-Davis Host Community Cleanup for Earth Day | Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House

In Partnership with Keep Orlando Beautiful Orlando, FL – Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has been a global movement, sparked by Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, who led the first environmental protests. His efforts played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), dedicated to safeguarding the nation’s ecosystems and resources. Decades later, environmental challenges have only grown more pressing…