
Celebrate Earth Day: A Call to Action for a Sustainable Future
Join us in honoring our Mother Earth this Earth Day! There are countless ways to get involved and make a positive impact on our planet. Whether it’s replacing old appliances with energy-efficient models, bringing your own reusable shopping bags to the store, or planting a garden to enrich your local environment, every action counts.
Attend an event in your community, install solar panels at your home or business, or simply embrace the mantra of “reduce, reuse, and recycle.” One simple yet powerful way to contribute is by purchasing goods made from recycled materials. To make it even easier, we’re offering a 20% discount on all our items—just use the code EARTHDAY20 at checkout. Each of our products--from aluminium earrings to cow bone necklaces to paper bead bracelets--is handmade using reused, recycled, or natural materials, so when you shop with us, you’re supporting both sustainable practices and artisanal craftsmanship.
A Brief History of Earth Day
Earth Day began as a grassroots movement in response to environmental concerns, including the devastating 1969 oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, inspired by student anti-war protests, proposed a "national teach-in on the environment" to raise awareness about the need for environmental protection. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, with 20 million Americans participating in demonstrations and rallies in support of a cleaner, healthier environment. The momentum from that event led to the establishment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of key environmental laws, including the Clean Air, Clean Water, and Endangered Species Acts.
Today, Earth Day has become a global observance, with more than a billion people worldwide taking part. The Earth Day Network, a nonprofit organization coordinating Earth Day activities, calls it "the largest secular civic event in the world."
This Earth Day, join millions of people around the globe and take action to support a sustainable future for generations to come. Be part of this global movement and celebrate our planet today!