Earth Day 2012: Our Amazing Planet in Video
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our planet Earth for Earth Day 2012. Watch some of our favorite amazing videos of the planet, or upload and share your favorite images and video with your neighbors.
According to the Earth Day website, more than one billion people will participate in Earth Day 2012 events today. The global event celebrates the beauty of our planet and calls on individuals, organizations, companies and governments to do their part to ensure the preservation of the planet. Hinesville will hold its own Earth Day celebration tomorrow from 3 to 7 p.m. at the YMCA soccer field, 201 Mary Lou Drive. Born in the protest era of Vietnam, the first Earth Day in 1970 brought 20 million Americans to rallies across the country in a show of support for the environment during a time when rampant pollution went mostly unchecked. Earth Day went global in 1990 when an estimated 200 million joined the movement and helped ignite the …