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  "path": "/history/166491-international-mother-earth-day-april-22-history-facts/",
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  "textContent": "Every year on April 22, the world celebrates International Mother Earth Day — a truly global event dedicated to our shared home and the urgent need to protect it.\nThe Origins and Global Significance of Earth Day\n\nThe United Nations officially established International Mother Earth Day in 2009 during its 63rd General Assembly session, with the first celebration taking place in 2010. The resolution recognized that Earth and its ecosystems are humanity's home and essential to sustaining life.\nThe term \"Mother Earth” reflects the deep interconnection between people, ecosystems, and the planet. The initiative builds on commitments made at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing the need to balance economic, social, and environmental priorities for present and future generations.",
  "title": "International Mother Earth Day: Why April 22 Matters for Our Planet"
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