an article on "there is a worth in saving earth
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Earth The blue planet
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life
Earth rotates about its axis 366.256 times, that is, a sidereal year has 366.256 sidereal days
About 29% of Earth's surface is land consisting of continents and islands. The remaining 71% is covered with water, mostly by oceans but also lakes, rivers and other fresh water, which all together constitute the hydrosphere
Earth's human population reached approximately seven billion on 31 October 2011.Projections indicate that the world's human population will reach 9.2 billion in 2050. Most of the growth is expected to take place in developing nations. Human population density varies widely around the world, but a majority live in Asia. By 2020, 60% of the world's population is expected to be living in urban, rather than rural, areas.
Greenhouse gas emissions are rising, scientists’ extreme weather predictions appear to be coming true, the air in our cities is becoming dangerous, groundwater is getting scarce, ocean health and fish stocks are declining, forests and natural habitats are being destroyed, plastic in our ocean is out of control and researchers warn that a “biological annihilation” of wildlife means a human-driven sixth mass extinction event is underway.
✓ Save earth
Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away.
Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community.
Educate.
Conserve water.
Choose sustainable.
Shop wisely.
Use long-lasting light bulbs.
Plant a tree.
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