Earth Day is one of our favorite days at Aquascape Environmental (read why here). This year’s Earth Day focus on “Greener Cities” is especially exciting for us, as we so often work with water bodies and systems in urban watersheds.
Green infrastructure programs like the one developed by the City of Atlanta are a step in the right direction on this issue — good for the environment and for the long-term economic health of the city.
And while everyone may not agree on the details of climate change or the best course of long-term action, we can all be on the same page about celebrating the planet that sustains all of us. This is a great overview of the history and origins of Earth Day:
Finally, click here for our 2013 list of easy Earth Day tips for making a difference in your own backyard.