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Celebrating Earth Day 2020

Earth Day, an annual holiday celebrating environmental protection, was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. This graphic displays several ways people can help the planet. (U.S. AIr Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Celebrating Earth Day 2020

Published April 22, 2020
By Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany --

Earth Day, an annual holiday celebrating environmental protection, was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. This graphic displays several ways people can help the planet.