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🌿 World Environment Day established by the UN and celebrated annually on June 5th.

The date chosen was June 5, the day the Stockholm Conference on Human Environment began in 1972.

🥲During the long and painful evolution of humanity on our planet, a stage was reached at which, as a result of the accelerated development of science and technology, man acquired the ability to transform his environment in numerous ways and on a hitherto unprecedented scale.

The temperature of the atmosphere is rising too quickly for people and nature to adapt to it; shrinking habitats threaten the loss of about a million species; we continue to pollute the air, soil and water.