The real cost of OIL

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Spring 2013 – Environmental Holidays for March

MARCH

  • 21st – World Forestry Day

celebrate the World Forestry Day on 21st of March, this day commemorates the contribution and value of forests and forestry to the community.

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  • 22nd – World Water Day

The U.N. designates March 22 as the day of the year when we spotlight the global safe water and sanitation issue and    the collective efforts underway to get solutions to those struggling and in need.    Visit the official Water Day site  to learn more and get involved learn about WATER AID

  • 23rd –  World Meteorological Day

Each year, on 23 March, the World Meteorological Organization, its 189 Members and the worldwide meteorological community celebrate World Meteorological Day around a chosen theme. This day commemorates the entry into force, on that date in 1950, of the WMO Convention creating the Organization. Subsequently, in 1951, WMO was designated a specialized agency of the United Nations System.

  • 30th – Earth Hour

All you need to do is switch off your lights from 8:30PM – 9:30 PM on Saturday, March 31st (local time). But until then, we have more ways to show your team spirit during Earth Hour and beyond: Celebrate Earth Hour

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