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]
Duration | April 22, 2020 | to April 24, 2020
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Type | Livestream |
Theme | Climate Change Activism |
Cause | Earth Day 50th Anniversary and the COVID-19 pandemic |
Organized by | Future Coalition |
Website | earthdaylive2020.org |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Stavropoulos, Laura (2020-04-16). "Questlove, Moby, Talib Kweli And More To Celebrate 'Earth Day Live'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- ^ a b "US climate activists to livestream Earth Day due to virus". AP NEWS. 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- ^ "What Is Earth Day Live? The Largest Online Mass Mobilization in History". Union of Concerned Scientists. 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2020-04-17.