Sunday 3 June 2007

World Environment Day

June 5th is World Environment Day 2007 - an annual day set aside by the United Nations to stimulate worldwide awareness of environmental issues and encourages political action. The World Environment Day slogan selected for 2007 is Melting Ice – a Hot Topic? In support of International Polar Year, this theme focuses on the effects that climate change is having on polar ecosystems and communities, and the ensuing consequences around the world.

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