April 22, 2009: Happy Earth Day"Every day, the saying goes, is Earth Day. But it's popularly celebrated on April 22." - Earth Day Facts, National Geographic
"The first Earth Day was effective at raising awareness about environmental issues and impacting public attitudes." - Facts About Earth Day, History.com
Interested in learning more about the earth and our environment? The library has resources that may be of interest; ask for help locating any of these items in the library catalog.
AU Circulating Collection
- You Are Here: Exposing the Vital Link Between What We Do and What That Does to Our Planet
GF75.K674 2008 - The Business Guide to Sustainability: Practical Strategies and Tools for Organizations
HD30.255.H58 2006 - Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise?
G156.5.E26 H66 2008 - Go Green: How to Build An Earth-Friendly Community
GE195.T39 2008 - Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - and How It Can Renew America
GE197.F76 2008 - Greasy Rider: Two Dudes, One Fry-Oil-Powered Car, and a Cross-Country Search for a Greener Future
GE197.M45 2008 - First Along the River: A Brief History of the U.S. Environmental Movement
GE197.K55 2000
- Earth Day Information: Earth at Risk at History.com
- Earth Day Facts: National Geographic.com
- Earth Day Network
- Earth Day 2009: The Green Generation
- Earth Day.gov
- Earth Day: US EPA
Looking for juvenile collection items? See Earth Day 2009 on the IRC Blog.
OhioLINK's What's New blog offers Celebrate Earth Day & Expand Your Knowledge.
What is Ashland University doing for the environment? Visit the Ashland University Goes Green web site to learn more about campus initiatives; check often "for news and ideas as AU sets out to reduce its environmental footprint!"