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Websites in Earth Day

1. American Catholic: Earth Day
   A Catholic look at Earth Day with resources on environmental information, stewardship of creation, and St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology.
   http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Francis/earthday.asp
   
   
2. Earth Day
   Tells what Earth Day is and when it is celebrated.
   http://www.earthsite.org/day.htm
   
   
3. Earth Day
   Small site with the history of Earth Day and a poem.
   http://earth-day.123holiday.net/
   
   
4. Earth Day Canada
   Includes list of year-round programs and links to sales sites.
   http://www.earthday.ca/EDy2k/Home/homefrm1.html
   
   
5. Earth Day Energy Fast
   Urges people to make the day more than a free concert in the park by reducing or eliminating man-made energy use.
   http://www.earthdayenergyfast.org/
   
   
6. Earth Day Every Day
   Includes a history of the observance, environmental timeline, a virtual tour of an arctic wildlife sanctuary, and resources for teachers. From the Wilderness Society.
   http://earthday.wilderness.org/
   
   
7. Earth Day Information Center
   Features a large collection of fact sheets and policy papers. Provided by the National Center for Public Policy Research.
   http://www.nationalcenter.org/EarthDay98.html
   
   
8. Earth Day Scavanger Hunt
   A short game consisting of 10 multiple choice questions pertaining to the environment.
   http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/~dfurey/earthday/index1.htm
   
   
9. Earth Day at Web Holidays
   Includes conservation tips, crafts, recipes, and discussion boards.
   http://www.web-holidays.com/earth/
   
   
10. Earth Day has Helped Turn America 'Green'
    Reviews impact of Earth Day since its beginning in 1970. From Christian Science Monitor.
    http://search.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/04/22/fp3s1-csm.htm
    
    
11. Earth Day on Your Block
    Offers activities and projects to help help celebrate in their neighborhoods; lists ideas and resources.
    http://www.allspecies.org/neigh/block.htm
    
    
12. International Earth Day Site
    Events, history, proclamations.
    http://www.earthsite.org/
    
    
13. Lesson Plan - Earth Day
    Teaching plan for teachers of grades 2 - 3. Developed as a student project for Utah State University.
    http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/earthday.html
    
    
14. Lesson Plan: Earth Day
    Teaching plan for teachers of grades 4 - 6. Includes contact information for organizations that offer materials, information, and projects for protecting the environment.
    http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/Earth%20Day-%20Home%20Page
    
    
15. Man vs. Nature
    Editorial asserts that Earth Day is the time to challenge the environmentalist premise that man should be sacrificed in order to preserve nature.
    http://www.aynrand.org/medialink/earthday.shtml
    
    
16. Mythinglinks.org: Earth Day
    Offers annotated links to sites that focus on the annual observance as well as related environmental issues.
    http://www.mythinglinks.org/EarthDay2000.html
    
    
17. On Earth Day Remember
    Article contends that environmentalism will destroy civilization.
    http://www.aynrand.org/medialink/environ.html
    
    
18. Planetpals Earth Day
    Contains the history of Earth Day, along with many education exercises for children.
    http://www.planetpals.com/earthday.html
    
    
19. TIME Newsfile: Earth Day
    A collection of environmental articles published in TIME, including cover stories on toxic waste, the ozone and global warming
    http://www.time.com/time/newsfiles/environment/
    
    
20. US Environmental Protection Agency: Earth Day
    Includes history of the celebration, listing of EPA-sponsored events, and other resources.
    http://www.epa.gov/earthday/
    
    

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