Probably, the biggest and most important event of the year is here. Earth Day 2019. Celebrated annually on April 22, Earth Day gives all of us an opportunity to realise of our responsibilities towards the planet we call home. Earth is the only (so far) the only human-life supporting planet and ironically, humans are damaging it the most. Earth Day, first observed in 1970 is commemorated to raise awareness about environmental protection, climatic change and more. April 22 is also declared the International Mother Earth Day, first established in 2009, by the General Assembly under Resolution A/RES/63/278. If you love Earth and nature, you will enjoy the below Earth Day images, quotes, thoughts, messages, greetings, wishes and more. You can share these with your friends and families via WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter or SMS. Happy Earth Day 2019! Google Doodle Explores ‘Tallest Tree’ to ‘Smallest Frog’ to Other Endangered Organisms Across Elevations.

Since 1970, about 193 engages in activities and events to raise awareness about protection of the sole life-supporting planet on Earth Day. Earth is commonly referred to as Mother Earth as just like a mother, Earth takes care of our basic needs. This is why in 2009, a resolution by The Plurinational State of Bolivia was introduced and it recognises, "the Earth and its ecosystems are our home" and that "it is necessary to promote harmony with nature and the Earth." The term Mother Earth is used because it "reflects the interdependence that exists among human beings, other living species and the planet we all inhabit". You can learn more about Earth Day 2019 Theme, History and Significance of the Day for Ecological Awareness.

Speaking of Earth Day activities, exchanging thoughts and ideas on the day is one of the commonly observed practices. People search for inspiring quotes and motivational messages to share with each other because there is nothing more enlightening than discussing such an important topic. Some of the most-searched keywords are - Earth Day quotes, Earth Day slogan, Earth Day images, Earth Day images free, Earth Day images download, Earth Day pictures, Earth Day images 2019, Earth Day wallpaper, Earth Day wishes, Earth Day messages quotes, Earth Day quotes and sayings, Earth Day messages for students, and more. Earth Day 2019 Greetings: Send These Beautiful Quotes, GIF Images, WhatsApp Stickers and Photos to Pass on Message of Environmental Conservation.

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Earth is like our home and it belongs to us. It is our responsibility to take care of it by planting trees and by controlling pollution to have a greener planet. Warm wishes on Earth Day to you.

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Earth has always given us every comfort and necessity of life. It takes care of everyone like a mother and we must also protect it and care for it in the best way. Happy Earth Day.

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I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use. — Mother Teresa

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On Earth Day, let us promise to plant one tree one person every year and we will have a much greener and happier planet to live as every small effort counts. Happy Earth Day to you.

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The Earth is what we all have in common. — Wendell Berry

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We all breathe the same air, drink the same water and live on the same planet. Let us all join hands to save our planet from pollution and degradation. Wishing you a Happy Earth Day.

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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. - George Bernard Shaw

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UN says "Climate change is one of the largest threats to sustainable development globally and is just one of many imbalances caused by the unsustainable actions of humankind, with direct implications for future generations." The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement encourage international cooperation among parties on climate change education, training, public awareness, public participation and public access to information.

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