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Food shapes our health, our environment, and our future. Our theme for Earth Day 2027 is Food for Our Planet™, calling for a transformation of food systems to create healthier, more sustainable futures for people and the planet.
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Climate and environmental literacy, coupled with strong civic education, will create jobs, build a green consumer market and allow citizens to engage with their governments in a meaningful way to address the climate crisis.
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EARTHDAY.ORG in the News
Food for Our Planet
Fox 8
Food for Our Planet™ will be the central focus of Earth Day 2027. Events, education and community action will run through EARTHDAY.ORG’s network of more than 150,000 partners in 192+ countries.
Food for Our Planet
KTLA News Los Angeles
Through its Healthy Soils priority, Food for Our Planet™ aims to move 100 million acres of farmland to regenerative practices. It will also help farmers rely less on harmful chemicals and synthetic fertilizers.
Food for Our Planet
Associated Press
Jillian Semaan, Global Director of Food and Environment at EARTHDAY.ORG, says the campaign will mobilize people, governments and businesses toward a healthier, more transparent food system that puts people and the planet first.
Food for Our Planet
Business Insider
Under its Healthy People priority, Food for Our Planet™ sets two main goals: cut harmful pesticides, chemicals and microplastics in food by 30% by 2040, and build a movement of 10 million people committed to eating more plant-based foods.
Food for Our Planet
Yahoo Finance
EARTHDAY.ORG launched Food for Our Planet™ at the World Food Forum in Rome, ahead of World Food Day. It’s a multiyear global campaign to change how food is produced, eaten and valued, and it’s the theme for Earth Day 2027.
My Green Pod Magazine
Organic September 2026 explores why organic food is becoming an increasingly important part of healthier, more sustainable lifestyles. As demand grows, organic products are becoming more accessible and affordable, supporting farmers who protect soil health, biodiversity and resilient food systems.
Climate Action
REDEM
Rodolfo Beltrán shares insights on natural hazards, climate change and human exposure in his newly published article on lessons from Nepal.
Climate Action
EFECTO
Rodolfo Beltrán examines Mexico and Peru’s experience with the OECD and the opportunity for stronger institutions and sustainable development in Latin America.
Our Power, Our Planet
My Green Pod Magazine
Marking the 56th Earth Day, this issue reflects on the origins of the modern environmental movement and the enduring power of collective action.
Biodiversity and Conservation
CBS News Detroit
Earthday.org collaborates with Detroit Hives to restore vacant lot into bee-friendly green space
Biodiversity and Conservation
CBS News Detroit
Evan Raskin of EarthDay.org says “If we clean up this property, it will help prevent littering and pollution elsewhere in the community as well,”
Biodiversity and Conservation
IT BOLTWISE
Diese Initiative zielt darauf ab, die Stadt zu einer offiziellen Bee City zu machen und gleichzeitig die Gemeinschaft zu stärken. Durch die Zusammenarbeit von Detroit Hives und Earthday.org wird das Gebiet in einen botanischen Garten umgestaltet, der sowohl der Umwelt als auch den Bewohnern zugutekommt.
Climate Action
Local 4 News
Detroit Hive is partnering with Earthday.org this Saturday to clean up and prepare the space for the proposed East Warren Community Arboretum and Botanical Garden project
Canopy Tree Project
ClickOn Detroit
Detroit Hives is partnering with EarthDay.org to prepare the space for the proposed East Warren Community Arboretum and Botanical Garden. The plan calls for a diverse selection of Michigan native trees and a mix of seasonal perennials to support pollinators throughout the year.
End Plastics
NBC Connecticut
Aidan Charron says that every fish in the ocean has some amount of plastic in it
Climate Education
Grounded World LinkedIn
In our latest episode of It Shouldn’t Be This Hard, Kathleen Rogers, President of EARTHDAY.ORG, captures one of the biggest paradoxes in environmental work today: Awareness is rising. But so is a sense of paralysis. Yet as Kathleen reminds us…we are all environmental citizens and no matter how divided the world feels, the planet is the one thing we still share.
Earth Day Network Supporters
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Kimberly H - Canopy Project Donor
It supports the fight against climate change which aids at risk wildlife.
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"The public must be educated re climate change."
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