Earth Day
INTRODUCTION Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 (so this year is the 52nd edition). The chosen day is April 22, one month and two days after the spring equinox. This day, celebrated annually by the United Nations, emphasizes the growing need to conserve the Earth’s natural resources. Only over time did this also become […]
Health
7 APRIL Every year since 1948, April 7 has been celebrated as International Health Day. 1948 is the year in which the first World Health Organization (WHO) Assembly was held, which decided to establish, through resolution WHA/A.2/Res.35, a day dedicated to world health. As such, the purpose of this occasion is to promote global health […]
Climate Change
INTRODUCTION Today, climate change is a fundamental but not inescapable process that has overcome any possible skepticism. For many years, the scientific world has been trying to raise public awareness of climate change, showing with data and studies that the climate is changing. WHAT IS THE CLIMATE CHANGE ABOUT? Long-term changes in weather patterns and temperatures. […]