Today is Earth Day. You may have fond memories of planting a tree in previous years, or maybe this day reminds you to be better about recycling. Earth Day got its start in 1970 after the bestselling book Silent Spring raised public awareness about how pollution can affect human health.
In fact, caring for the planet has always been an exercise in caring for ourselves. According to earthday.org, the goal of a healthier planet aligns with more abundant, nutritious food sources and fewer health impacts from air pollution. But you can also improve your health right at home by participating in Earth Day activities.
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