Earth Day!!!!

Earth Day, according to Wikipedia... It is now observed in 175 countries, and coordinated by the nonprofit Earth Day Network, according to whom Earth Day is now "the largest secular holiday in the world, celebrated by more than a half billion people every year." Environmental groups have sought to make Earth Day into a day of action which changes human behavior and provokes policy changes.

What are you doing to be green?
Reuters asks artists like the Black Eyed Peas, Spinal Tap and Enrique Iglesias, what are you doing to be green? Backstage at the so-called "Greatest Show on Earth", Metallica, Corinne Bailey Rae, Kasabian, among others, talk to Reuters about saving the environment.

Here there is another great video about how to go green....


An educational video describing solar power and how it works. Solar power is one of many renewable, clean sources of energy available to us, and an alternative to fossil fuels, the use of which contributes to global warming.

Now, some fun tasks for you to learn and practice your English:

• take a Going Green Quiz by National Geographic
• learn what is The Greenhouse Effect about?

Well, that was our little tribute to earth....
Photo by: Harold Jarche