世界地球日―“十亿个绿色行动”

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世界地球日——“十亿个绿色行动”

If the environmental movement has a high holiday, Earth Day is it.
如果环保运动有盛典，那么世界地球日当之不愧。

The annual effort to raise public awareness about the environment and inspire actions to clean it up marks its 41st anniversary on Friday, coinciding with the Christian Good Friday and Judaism's celebration of Passover.
今天是世界地球日，每年人们极力唤起公众环保意识，从自己做起，爱护环境。同样，今天正好是基督耶稣受难日 和犹太教的逾越节,12bet http://www.12bet123.com。

In an effort dubbed "A Billion Acts of Green," organizers are encouraging people to observe Earth Day 2011 by pledging online at http://act.earthday.org/to do something small but sustainable in their own lives to improve the planet's health -- from switching to compact fluorescent light bulbs to reducing the use of pesticides and other toxic chemicals.
环保组织发起“十亿个绿色行动”的宣传活动，鼓励人们登录http://act.earthday.org/网站，多做绿色环保的小事，比如使用节能灯、少用杀虫剂等其它有毒化学剂。

There will be hundreds of rallies, workshops and other events around the United States, where Earth Day was born, and hundreds more overseas, where it is now celebrated in 192 countries.
世界地球日的发起国美国及其他192个国家，还将有上百次游行、工作坊等各类环保活动。

In the United States the activities range from the premiere of the new film from the director of "Who Killed the Electric Car?" (it's called "Revenge of the Electric Car") at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York to a discussion about creating a green economy in 12 cities along the Gulf Coast, where this time last year residents were reeling from the effects of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
美国曾发起的环保活动中有在纽约举行的翠贝卡电影节首映环保电影《谁消灭了电动车》（又名《电动车复仇记》 ），讨论在墨西哥湾沿岸的12个城市建立环保经济组织。而今年，人们开始致力于解决英国石油公司在墨西哥湾 漏油事件。