Do you know why Earth Day is April 22?

Clue: It didn’t start as celebration of butterflies, recycling and solar energy

“Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.”

Kevin DeAnna WorldNetDaily 4/19/2012

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Earth Day co-founder killed, composted girlfriend

Ira Einhorn was the master of ceremonies at the first Earth Day rally on April 22, 1970. Michael J. Maicher / Temple University Libraries

Ira Einhorn preached against Vietnam War and violence, but had dark side

Remy Melina MSNBC 4/21/2011

Ira Einhorn was on stage hosting the first Earth Day event […]

40 years later Earth Day is now Gaia-ism

22 April 2010

CAJ note–Back in 1970 our editor participated in the first Earth Day as a high school student in a rural town, an event that was little more than a trash clean-up day organized by a small group of teenagers. Forty years of progressive education, media, legislation, and public relations have made the […]

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