From Paris to Mumbai: Earth day highlights around the world in photos

Updated On: 22 April, 2024 08:39 PM IST | Editor

Delve into the global observance of Earth Day as nations around the world, including Spain, France, India, Great Britain and Indonesia, unite for planet Earth

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Delve into the global observance of Earth Day as nations around the world, including Spain, France, India, Great Britain and Indonesia, unite for planet Earth

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A boy walks on a beach littered with plastic and other waste materials, on Earth Day in Mumbai, Monday, April 22, 2024 (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

<p>France`s left Socialist Party (PS) and Place Publique party’s leading European Parliament election candidate and MEP Raphael Glucksmann (C) visits the Chaudron Family Gardens with the "Oasis Reunion" group to mark the International Earth Day in Saint-Denis de la Reunion, on the French overseas Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, on April 20, 2024 (Photo by Richard BOUHET/AFP)</p>

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France`s left Socialist Party (PS) and Place Publique party’s leading European Parliament election candidate and MEP Raphael Glucksmann (C) visits the Chaudron Family Gardens with the "Oasis Reunion" group to mark the International Earth Day in Saint-Denis de la Reunion, on the French overseas Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, on April 20, 2024 (Photo by Richard BOUHET/AFP)

<p>Students hold their paintings and models with environmental themes as they gather on the occasion of `Earth Day` at a school in Amritsar on April 22, 2024. (Photo by Narinder NANU/AFP)</p>

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Students hold their paintings and models with environmental themes as they gather on the occasion of `Earth Day` at a school in Amritsar on April 22, 2024. (Photo by Narinder NANU/AFP)

<p>Participants hold placards as they march on a street ahead of Earth Day on April 22, the annual environmental awareness day, in Jakarta on April 21, 2024 (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA/AFP)</p>

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Participants hold placards as they march on a street ahead of Earth Day on April 22, the annual environmental awareness day, in Jakarta on April 21, 2024 (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA/AFP)

<p>Environmental activists hold up placards reading "Let`s end plastic pollution!" as they display plastic waste with an earth balloon during a campaign event to mark the international Earth Day in Seoul on April 22, 2024 (Photo by Jung Yeon-je/AFP)</p>

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Environmental activists hold up placards reading "Let`s end plastic pollution!" as they display plastic waste with an earth balloon during a campaign event to mark the international Earth Day in Seoul on April 22, 2024 (Photo by Jung Yeon-je/AFP)

<p>A protester holds a sign reading `I have nowhere to go when my earth will be destroyed` during a demonstration to demand a tourism model respectful for the islands environment and their residents, on the Canary Island of Tenerife, on April 20, 2024. Tens of thousands of demonstrators hit the streets across Spain`s Canary Islands on Saturday to demand changes to the model of mass tourism they say is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago (Photo by DESIREE MARTIN/AFP)</p>

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A protester holds a sign reading `I have nowhere to go when my earth will be destroyed` during a demonstration to demand a tourism model respectful for the islands environment and their residents, on the Canary Island of Tenerife, on April 20, 2024. Tens of thousands of demonstrators hit the streets across Spain`s Canary Islands on Saturday to demand changes to the model of mass tourism they say is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago (Photo by DESIREE MARTIN/AFP)

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Ragpickers sort waste at a large dump on the World Earth Day, in Guwahati, Monday, April 22, 2024. (PTI Photo)

<p>Rubbish including fragments of broken plastic items, rope, and plastic bags, is pictured, washed up on the shore from the sea, in Crosby, northwest England on April 22, 2024. Earth Day, observed annually on April 22, was first celebrated in 1970, and now includes a wide range of events across more than 193 countries, demonstrating support for environmental protection (Photo by Paul ELLIS/AFP)</p>

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Rubbish including fragments of broken plastic items, rope, and plastic bags, is pictured, washed up on the shore from the sea, in Crosby, northwest England on April 22, 2024. Earth Day, observed annually on April 22, was first celebrated in 1970, and now includes a wide range of events across more than 193 countries, demonstrating support for environmental protection (Photo by Paul ELLIS/AFP)

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Ragpickers look for recyclable materials at the garbage dumping site on the World Earth Day, in Guwahati on Monday (ANI Photo)

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