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Posted on: April 21, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Energy City Insights - Celebrate Earth Day!

The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970, as a way to teach students about important topics related to the earth and environmental protection. By the 1990s, Earth Day expanded internationally and today it is celebrated in over 190 countries with numerous coordinated events. 

Spend some time this week appreciating our earth and doing something beneficial for the planet - check out ElkRiverMN.gov/EnergyCityInsights for a few tips!