How to Go Green: Earth Day
by Blythe Copeland, Great Neck, New York 
on 04. 2.09
Image credit: VisionsofAmerica/Joe Sohm
For nearly 40 years, Earth Day has been the one day when even the least eco-minded trade their apathy for (usually) a spade and a tree sapling. From its start as a counter-culture demonstration in 1970--which led to the formation of the EPA and to bills protecting the environment--to the worldwide celebration in 2000 that involved more than 200 hundred million supporters in 184 countries, April 22 means something different to everyone. Figure out which cause you want to support--and how--with the ideas and activities in Planet Green's How to Go Green: Earth Day guide.
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