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Earth Day Live

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Earth Day Live
DurationApril 22, 2020 (2020-04-22) to April 24, 2020 (2020-04-24)
TypeLivestream
ThemeClimate Change Activism
CauseEarth Day 50th Anniversary and the COVID-19 pandemic
Organized byFuture Coalition
Websiteearthdaylive2020.org

Earth Day Live was a three-day livestream commemorating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in the United States.[1][2][3] The event was streamed online as part of efforts to promote social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][3] It is being referred to as the largest online mass mobilization in history.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Shaffer, Claire (2020-04-16). "'Earth Day Live' to Celebrate 50th Earth Day With Star-Studded Lineup". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. ^ Stavropoulos, Laura (2020-04-16). "Questlove, Moby, Talib Kweli And More To Celebrate 'Earth Day Live'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  3. ^ a b "US climate activists to livestream Earth Day due to virus". AP NEWS. 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  4. ^ "What Is Earth Day Live? The Largest Online Mass Mobilization in History". Union of Concerned Scientists. 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2020-04-17.