Earth day themed as ‘Our Power, Our Planet,’ celebrated today

ISLAMABAD: Citizens across the globe are celebrating April 22 (Wednesday) as the Earth day, with events arranged across the world themed as "Our Power, Our Planet."

With “Our Power, Our Planet” in focus, individuals attended events, reaffirming to a renewed commitment to ensure a greener future based on actions both at individual and collective levels.

People observe the Earth Day annually on April 22, effective in action since 1970 and focus the environmental protection, sustainability, and tackling climate change. The day brings together more than 1 billion people around the world to take action for our planet.

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People also recognise this day to realise the need to protect the earth for enhancing people's livelihoods, counteracting climate change, and stopping the collapse of biodiversity.

The day themed as “Our Power, Our Planet” on the whole recognises the Earth and its ecosystems as humanity's common home.

Key details about Earth Day 2026

Theme: "Our Power, Our Planet" focuses on renewable energy and individual accountability.

Purpose: To promote environmental awareness, reduce pollution, and support conservation efforts.

Actions: Activities include community cleanups, tree plantings, and educational events, often spanning a full Earth Week.

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